矩尺
矩尺 jǔ chǐ ㄐㄩˇ ㄔˇ geoi2 cek3
- set square (tool to measure right angles)
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More words with these characters
矩
尺
- 公尺 gōng chǐ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄔˇ gung1 cek3 (Tw) meter (unit of length)
- 尺子 chǐ zi ㄔˇ ˙ㄗ cek3 zi2 ruler (measuring instrument)
- 尺寸 chǐ cun ㄔˇ ˙ㄘㄨㄣ cek3 cyun3 size; dimensions; measurements (esp. of clothes)
- 尺度 chǐ dù ㄔˇ ㄉㄨˋ cek3 dou6 scale
- 卡尺 kǎ chǐ ㄎㄚˇ ㄔˇ kaa1 cek3 calipers
- 卷尺 juǎn chǐ ㄐㄩㄢˇ ㄔˇ gyun2 cek3 tape measure (usu. retractable)
Idioms with these characters
- 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
- 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
- 规行矩步規行矩步 guī xíng jǔ bù ㄍㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄩˇ ㄅㄨˋ kwai1 hang4 geoi2 bou6 to follow the compass and go with the set square (idiom); to follow the rules inflexibly
- 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
- 垂涎三尺 chuí xián sān chǐ ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄢ ㄔˇ seoi4 jin4 saam1 cek3 to drool (over) (idiom)
- 得寸进尺得寸進尺 dé cùn jìn chǐ ㄉㄜˊ ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄔˇ dak1 cyun3 zeon3 cek3 lit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom); fig. not satisfied with small gains
- 近在咫尺 jìn zài zhǐ chǐ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄗㄞˋ ㄓˇ ㄔˇ gan6 zoi6 zi2 cek3 (idiom) very close; almost within reach; close at hand
- 咫尺天涯 zhǐ chǐ tiān yá ㄓˇ ㄔˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧㄚˊ zi2 cek3 tin1 ngaai4 so close, yet worlds apart (idiom)