合乎 héhū to accord with
to accord with; to conform to
How to remember 合乎: 合 join together + 乎 a call = to accord with.
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How it is used
- 'To accord with / conform to / be in keeping with' - 合乎逻辑 (héhū luójí) logical, 合乎情理 reasonable, 合乎标准 up to standard.
- A slightly formal verb taking abstract objects (logic, reason, rules, standards); 合乎 + X means 'consistent with X'.