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The Chinese word "执法" is formed by combining the character "执", meaning to execute or carry out, with the character "法", meaning law; this creates a verb-object compound where the action of executing is directed at the object of law, resulting in the meaning "to enforce the law" or "law enforcement".

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执法必须公正。

zhí fǎ bì xū gōng zhèng.

Law enforcement must be fair.

警察在街上严格执法

jǐng chá zài jiē shàng yán gé zhí fǎ.

The police enforce the law strictly on the street.

执法人员要依法办事。

zhí fǎ rén yuán yào yī fǎ bàn shì.

Law enforcement personnel must handle affairs according to the law.

执法过程中,他们保持了专业态度。

zài zhí fǎ guò chéng zhōng, tā men bǎo chí le zhuān yè tài dù.

During the law enforcement process, they maintained a professional attitude.

为了确保执法公正,法院加强了对程序的监督。

wèi le què bǎo zhí fǎ gōng zhèng, fǎ yuàn jiā qiáng le duì chéng xù de jiān dū.

To ensure fair law enforcement, the court strengthened supervision over the procedures.

Word Definition - 执法

zhí fǎ to enforce a law; law enforcement

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