循规蹈矩
循规蹈矩循規蹈矩
- to follow the compass and go with the set square (idiom); to follow the rules inflexibly
- to act according to convention
Stroke order
Practice writing
Draw 循 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.
Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.
Character breakdown
Example sentences
- 根据习俗，新娘应该循规蹈矩。 According to custom, the bride should be compliant.
- 有些人喜欢循规蹈矩，而有些人总喜欢寻求刺激。 Some people prefer conformity, while others seek novelty.
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