循规蹈矩 循規蹈矩
循规蹈矩 循規蹈矩 xún guī dǎo jǔ ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄟ ㄉㄠˇ ㄐㄩˇ ceon4 kwai1 dou6 geoi2
- to follow the compass and go with the set square (idiom); to follow the rules inflexibly
- to act according to convention
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循
- 循环 循環 xún huán ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ceon4 waan4 to cycle
- 遵循 zūn xún ㄗㄨㄣ ㄒㄩㄣˊ zeon1 ceon4 to follow; to abide by; to comply with
- 循序渐进 循序漸進 xún xù jiàn jìn ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄒㄩˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ceon4 zeoi6 zim6 zeon3 in sequence, step by step (idiom); to make steady progress incrementally
- 依循 yī xún ㄧ ㄒㄩㄣˊ ji1 ceon4 to follow; to comply
- 因循 yīn xún ㄧㄣ ㄒㄩㄣˊ jan1 ceon4 to continue the same old routine
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- 循分 xún fèn ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄈㄣˋ ceon4 fan1 to abide by one's duties
- 循化 Xún huà ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ceon4 faa3 see 循化撒拉族自治县
- 循序 xún xù ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄒㄩˋ ceon4 zeoi6 in proper sequence
- 循着 循著 xún zhe ㄒㄩㄣˊ ˙ㄓㄜ ceon4 zoek6 to follow
- 循化县 循化縣 Xún huà Xiàn ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ceon4 faa3 jyun6 see 循化撒拉族自治县
- 循环性 循環性 xún huán xìng ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋ ceon4 waan4 sing3 cyclical
- 循环节 循環節 xún huán jié ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ceon4 waan4 zit3 recurring section of a rational decimal
- 循环赛 循環賽 xún huán sài ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄙㄞˋ ceon4 waan4 coi3 round-robin tournament
- 循道宗 Xún dào zōng ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄉㄠˋ ㄗㄨㄥ ceon4 dou6 zung1 Methodism
- 死循环 死循環 sǐ xún huán ㄙˇ ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ sei2 ceon4 waan4 endless loop
- 冠脉循环 冠脈循環 guān mài xún huán ㄍㄨㄢ ㄇㄞˋ ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ gun1 mak6 ceon4 waan4 coronary circulation
- 因循守旧 因循守舊 yīn xún shǒu jiù ㄧㄣ ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋ jan1 ceon4 sau2 gau6 (idiom) to continue in the same old rut
- 循循善诱 循循善誘 xún xún shàn yòu ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄕㄢˋ ㄧㄡˋ ceon4 ceon4 sin6 jau5 to guide patiently and systematically (idiom)
- 循环使用 循環使用 xún huán shǐ yòng ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄕˇ ㄩㄥˋ ceon4 waan4 si2 jung6 recycle
- 循环小数 循環小數 xún huán xiǎo shù ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄕㄨˋ ceon4 waan4 siu2 sou3 recurring decimal
规 規
- 常规 常規 cháng guī ㄔㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄟ soeng4 kwai1 code of conduct; conventions; common practice
- 正规 正規 zhèng guī ㄓㄥˋ ㄍㄨㄟ zing3 kwai1 regular
- 法规 法規 fǎ guī ㄈㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄟ faat3 kwai1 legislation
- 犯规 犯規 fàn guī ㄈㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄟ faan6 kwai1 to break the rules
- 规则 規則 guī zé ㄍㄨㄟ ㄗㄜˊ kwai1 zak1 rule; regulation
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- 规划 規劃 guī huà ㄍㄨㄟ ㄏㄨㄚˋ kwai1 waak6 to draw up a plan; to map out a program
- 规定 規定 guī dìng ㄍㄨㄟ ㄉㄧㄥˋ kwai1 ding6 to stipulate; to specify; to prescribe; to fix (a price); to set (a quota)
- 规律 規律 guī lǜ ㄍㄨㄟ ㄌㄩˋ kwai1 leot6 rule (e.g. of science)
- 规格 規格 guī gé ㄍㄨㄟ ㄍㄜˊ kwai1 gaak3 standard
- 规模 規模 guī mó ㄍㄨㄟ ㄇㄛˊ kwai1 mou4 scale; scope; extent
- 规矩 規矩 guī ju ㄍㄨㄟ ˙ㄐㄩ kwai1 geoi2 lit. compass and set square
- 规范 規範 guī fàn ㄍㄨㄟ ㄈㄢˋ kwai1 faan6 norm
- 违规 違規 wéi guī ㄨㄟˊ ㄍㄨㄟ wai4 kwai1 to violate the rules
- 大规模 大規模 dà guī mó ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄨㄟ ㄇㄛˊ daai6 kwai1 mou4 large scale
- 交规 交規 jiāo guī ㄐㄧㄠ ㄍㄨㄟ gaau1 kwai1 traffic rules (abbr. for 交通规则)
- 修规 修規 xiū guī ㄒㄧㄡ ㄍㄨㄟ sau1 kwai1 construction plan
- 合规 合規 hé guī ㄏㄜˊ ㄍㄨㄟ hap6 kwai1 compliance
- 圆规 圓規 yuán guī ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄟ jyun4 kwai1 compass (drafting)
- 块规 塊規 kuài guī ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄟ faai3 kwai1 a gauge block (block for accurate measurement)
- 子规 子規 zǐ guī ㄗˇ ㄍㄨㄟ zi2 kwai1 cuckoo
蹈
- 舞蹈 wǔ dǎo ㄨˇ ㄉㄠˇ mou5 dou6 dance (performance art)
- 重蹈 chóng dǎo ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄉㄠˇ cung4 dou6 (fig.) to follow (a path that has proved ill-advised)
- 高蹈 gāo dǎo ㄍㄠ ㄉㄠˇ gou1 dou6 to travel far
- 舞蹈家 wǔ dǎo jiā ㄨˇ ㄉㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄚ mou5 dou6 gaa1 dancer
- 手舞足蹈 shǒu wǔ zú dǎo ㄕㄡˇ ㄨˇ ㄗㄨˊ ㄉㄠˇ sau2 mou5 zuk1 dou6 lit. to move one's hands and feet about (idiom)
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- 民族舞蹈 mín zú wǔ dǎo ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄗㄨˊ ㄨˇ ㄉㄠˇ man4 zuk6 mou5 dou6 folk dance
- 民间舞蹈 民間舞蹈 mín jiān wǔ dǎo ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄨˇ ㄉㄠˇ man4 gaan1 mou5 dou6 folk dance
- 发扬蹈厉 發揚蹈厲 fā yáng dǎo lì ㄈㄚ ㄧㄤˊ ㄉㄠˇ ㄌㄧˋ faat3 joeng4 dou6 lai6 see 发扬踔厉
- 赴汤蹈火 赴湯蹈火 fù tāng dǎo huǒ ㄈㄨˋ ㄊㄤ ㄉㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄛˇ fu6 tong1 dou6 fo2 lit. to jump into scalding water and plunge into raging fire (idiom)
- 蹈常袭故 蹈常襲故 dǎo cháng xí gù ㄉㄠˇ ㄔㄤˊ ㄒㄧˊ ㄍㄨˋ dou6 soeng4 zaap6 gu3 follow the same old path (idiom); stuck in a rut
- 重蹈覆辙 重蹈覆轍 chóng dǎo fù zhé ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄉㄠˇ ㄈㄨˋ ㄓㄜˊ cung4 dou6 fuk1 cit3 lit. to follow in the tracks of an overturned cart (idiom)
- 高举远蹈 高舉遠蹈 gāo jǔ yuǎn dǎo ㄍㄠ ㄐㄩˇ ㄩㄢˇ ㄉㄠˇ gou1 geoi2 jyun5 dou6 to leave office for a high and distant place (idiom); to retire and place oneself above the fray
矩
- 规矩 規矩 guī ju ㄍㄨㄟ ˙ㄐㄩ kwai1 geoi2 lit. compass and set square
- 力矩 lì jǔ ㄌㄧˋ ㄐㄩˇ lik6 geoi2 torque
- 扭矩 niǔ jǔ ㄋㄧㄡˇ ㄐㄩˇ nau2 geoi2 torque
- 矩尺 jǔ chǐ ㄐㄩˇ ㄔˇ geoi2 cek3 set square (tool to measure right angles)
- 矩形 jǔ xíng ㄐㄩˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ geoi2 jing4 rectangle
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- 矩阵 矩陣 jǔ zhèn ㄐㄩˇ ㄓㄣˋ geoi2 zan6 array
- 磁矩 cí jǔ ㄘˊ ㄐㄩˇ ci4 geoi2 magnetic moment
- 转矩 轉矩 zhuàn jǔ ㄓㄨㄢˋ ㄐㄩˇ zyun3 geoi2 torque
- 中心矩 zhōng xīn jǔ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄩˇ zung1 sam1 geoi2 (statistics) central moment
- 伴矩阵 伴矩陣 bàn jǔ zhèn ㄅㄢˋ ㄐㄩˇ ㄓㄣˋ bun6 geoi2 zan6 adjoint matrix (math.)
- 偏心矩 piān xīn jǔ ㄆㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄩˇ pin1 sam1 geoi2 axis of eccentricity
- 原点矩 原點矩 yuán diǎn jǔ ㄩㄢˊ ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄩˇ jyun4 dim2 geoi2 (statistics) moment
- 守规矩 守規矩 shǒu guī ju ㄕㄡˇ ㄍㄨㄟ ˙ㄐㄩ sau2 kwai1 geoi2 to behave oneself; to abide by the rules
- 矩尺座 Jǔ chǐ zuò ㄐㄩˇ ㄔˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ geoi2 cek3 zo6 Norma (constellation)
- 诺矩罗 諾矩羅 Nuò jǔ luó ㄋㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄩˇ ㄌㄨㄛˊ nok6 geoi2 lo4 Nuojuluo, monk at start of Tang dynasty, possibly originally immigrant, lived in Qingshen county 青神, Sichuan
- 变矩器 變矩器 biàn jǔ qì ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄩˇ ㄑㄧˋ bin3 geoi2 hei3 (automobile) torque converter
- 转矩臂 轉矩臂 zhuàn jǔ bì ㄓㄨㄢˋ ㄐㄩˇ ㄅㄧˋ zyun3 geoi2 bei3 torque arm
- 中规中矩 中規中矩 zhòng guī zhòng jǔ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄍㄨㄟ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄐㄩˇ zung1 kwai1 zung1 geoi2 conforming with the norms of society
- 规矩准绳 規矩準繩 guī ju zhǔn shéng ㄍㄨㄟ ˙ㄐㄩ ㄓㄨㄣˇ ㄕㄥˊ kwai1 geoi2 zeon2 sing4 compasses, set square, spirit level and plumbline (idiom); fig. established standard
- 规矩绳墨 規矩繩墨 guī ju shéng mò ㄍㄨㄟ ˙ㄐㄩ ㄕㄥˊ ㄇㄛˋ kwai1 geoi2 sing4 mak6 compasses, set square and straight line marker (idiom); fig. established standard
Example sentences
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根据 根據 习俗 習俗 ， 新娘 应该 應該 循规蹈矩 循規蹈矩 。
According to custom, the bride should be compliant.
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有些人 喜欢 喜歡 循规蹈矩 循規蹈矩 ， 而 有些人 总 總 喜欢 喜歡 寻求 尋求 刺激 。
Some people prefer conformity, while others seek novelty.
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