закон

закон

Law.

Here, 'закон' (law) is used metaphorically to describe a principle of nature.

Закон природы неумолим.

The law of nature is relentless.

In this sentence, 'закон' (law) refers to a set of formal legal rules established by a government.

Он строго следует закону.

He strictly follows the law.

The word 'закон' (law) in this context represents a scientific principle or rule.

В химии есть закон сохранения массы.

In chemistry, there is the law of conservation of mass.