社員は皆社長の言を金科玉条としている。

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社員は皆社長の言を金科玉条としている。

English Translation

The employees treat everything the company president says as a golden rule.

Furigana

社員(しゃいん)は皆(みな)社長(しゃちょう)の言(げん)を金科玉条(きんかぎょくじょう)としている。

Romanji

Shain wa mina shachō no gen o kinkagyokujō to shiteiru.

Words

社員 (しゃいん)

company employee; company stockholders (esp. in legal contexts); members of a corporation

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

皆 (みな、みんな)

all; everyone; everybody; everything

社長 (しゃちょう)

company president; manager; director

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

言 (げん、こと)

word; remark; statement

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

金科玉条 (きんかぎょくじょう)

golden rule (basic principle ensuring success in some activity)

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

為る (する)

to do; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); to serve as; to act as; to work as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; to decide on; to choose; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); to be (in a state, condition, etc.); to be worth; to cost; to pass (of time); to elapse; verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to