Learn more about 規矩繩墨
Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
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compasses, set square and straight line marker (idiom); fig. established standard/norms/criteria |
Traditional Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
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規
|
compass / a rule / regulation / to admonish / to plan / to scheme | |
矩
|
carpenter's square / rule / regulation / pattern / to carve | |
繩
|
rope | |
墨
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abbr. for 墨西哥[mo4 xi1 ge1], mexico / ink stick / china ink / corporal punishment consisting of tattooing characters on the victim's forehead / surname mo |
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