民法

mínfǎ
civil law

CEDICT

  1. (law) civil law (the body of law dealing with the private relations between members of a community)
  2. civil law (the body of law dealing with the private relations between members of a community)

Wiktionary

规范私人间一般社会生活的主要法律，为人民权利义务的准绳。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 民 mín
  1. (bound form) the people
  2. inhabitants of a country
=2 法 fǎ variant of 法 fǎ
=2 法 fǎ
  1. law
  2. method
  3. way
  4. to emulate
  5. (Buddhism) dharma
  6. (abbr. for 法家 Fǎjiā) the Legalists
  7. (physics) farad (abbr. for 法拉 fǎlā)
=2 法 fǎ
  1. old variant of 法 fǎ
  2. law

Containing this entry

民法典 mínfǎdiǎn civil code
民法法系 mínfǎfǎxì