# 立法
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): lìfǎ
    (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˋ ㄈㄚˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): lap$^6$ faat$^3$ / laap$^6$ faat$^3$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): li̍p-fap
    (Hailu, HRS): lib$^ˋ$ fab
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): lih$^7$ hah$^6$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): li̍p-hoat
    (Teochew, Peng'im): lib$^8$ huag$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: lìfǎ
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ ㄈㄚˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: lìfǎ
*** Wade–Giles: li$^4$-fa$^3$
*** Yale: lì-fǎ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lihfaa
*** Palladius: лифа (lifa)
*** Sinological IPA : /li⁵¹ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
*** Homophones: [Show/Hide]$^{edit}$曆法／历法 立法
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: lap$^6$ faat$^3$ / laap$^6$ faat$^3$
*** Yale: lahp faat / laahp faat
*** Cantonese Pinyin: lap$^9$ faat$^8$ / laap$^9$ faat$^8$
*** Guangdong Romanization: leb$^6$ fad$^3$ / lab$^6$ fad$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /lɐp̚² faːt̚³/, /laːp̚² faːt̚³/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: li̍p-fap
*** Hakka Romanization System: lib fab$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: lib$^6$ fab$^5$
*** Sinological IPA: /lip̚⁵ fap̚²/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: lib$^ˋ$ fab
*** Sinological IPA: /lip² fap⁵/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: lih$^7$ hah$^6$ [Phonetic: lih$^4$ hah$^6$]
*** Sinological IPA : /liʔ⁴⁻⁴² haʔ¹/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: lih$^7$ hah$^6$ [Phonetic: lih$^4$ hah$^6$]
*** Sinological IPA : /liʔ²⁴⁻⁴² haʔ²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: li̍p-hoat
*** Tâi-lô: li̍p-huat
*** Phofsit Daibuun: libhoad
*** IPA (Xiamen): /lip̚⁴⁻³² huat̚³²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /lip̚²⁴⁻² huat̚⁵/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /lip̚¹²¹⁻²¹ huat̚³²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /lip̚⁴⁻³² huat̚³²/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /lip̚⁴⁻³² huat̚³²/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: lib$^8$ huag$^4$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: li̍p huak
*** Sinological IPA : /lip̚⁴⁻² huak̚²/

### Verb

立法
* to legislate
    最高立法機關／最高立法机关 ― zuìgāo lìfǎ jīguān ― top legislative body

#### Derived terms

* 立法局 (lìfǎjú)
* 立法會／立法会 (lìfǎhuì)
* 立法機關／立法机关 (lìfǎ jīguān)
* 立法權／立法权 (lìfǎquán)
* 立法者 (lìfǎzhě)
* 立法院 (Lìfǎyuàn)

### Noun

立法
* legislation (Classifier: 項／项)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 立 | 法 |
| りつ > りっ Grade: 1 | ほう > ぽう Grade: 4 |
| on'yomi ||

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) りっぽー [rìppóó] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [ɾʲip̚po̞ː]

### Noun

立(りっ)法(ぽう) • (rippō)
* legislation

### Verb

立(りっ)法(ぽう)する • (rippō suru) suru (stem 立(りっ)法(ぽう)し (rippō shi), past 立(りっ)法(ぽう)した (rippō shita))
* to enact legislation

#### Conjugation

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") :
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 立法し | りっぽうし | rippō shi |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 立法し | りっぽうし | rippō shi |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 立法する | りっぽうする | rippō suru |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 立法する | りっぽうする | rippō suru |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 立法すれ | りっぽうすれ | rippō sure |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 立法せよ¹ 立法しろ² | りっぽうせよ¹ りっぽうしろ² | rippō seyo¹ rippō shiro² |
| Key constructions ||||
| Passive | 立法される | りっぽうされる | rippō sareru |
| Causative | 立法させる 立法さす | りっぽうさせる りっぽうさす | rippō saseru rippō sasu |
| Potential | 立法できる | りっぽうできる | rippō dekiru |
| Volitional | 立法しよう | りっぽうしよう | rippō shiyō |
| Negative | 立法しない | りっぽうしない | rippō shinai |
| Negative continuative | 立法せず | りっぽうせず | rippō sezu |
| Formal | 立法します | りっぽうします | rippō shimasu |
| Perfective | 立法した | りっぽうした | rippō shita |
| Conjunctive | 立法して | りっぽうして | rippō shite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 立法すれば | りっぽうすれば | rippō sureba |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative ||||

### References

* ↑ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 立 | 法 |

### Noun

立法 • (ipbeop) (hangeul 입법)
* hanja form of 입법 (“legislation; lawmaking”)

## Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term :
| 立 | 法 |

### Noun

立法
* chữ Hán form of lập pháp (“legislation”).

### Verb

立法
* chữ Hán form of lập pháp (“to legislate”).