立法院

Traditional form:

立法院

Pinyin (reading):

Lìfǎyuàn

Definitions:

• Legislative Yuan, the legislative branch of government under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan

Characters:

• 立 - to stand; to establish, to set up
• 法 - law, rule, statute; method, way; French
• 院 - court, yard, courtyard; school

Traditional characters:

• 立 - to stand; to establish, to set up
• 法 - law, rule, statute; method, way; French
• 院 - court, yard, courtyard; school