Pinyin Dictionary results for "gui ju"

规矩
lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved
轨距
gauge
规矩准绳
compasses, set square, spirit level and plumbline (idiom); fig. established standard; norms; criteria
规矩绳墨
compasses, set square and straight line marker (idiom); fig. established standard; norms; criteria
不以规矩,不能成方圆
without rules, nothing can be done (idiom, from Mencius); one must follow some rules
没有规矩,不成方圆
without rules, nothing can be done (idiom); one must follow some rules
没有规矩,何以成方圆
without rules, how can anything be done (idiom); one must follow some rules
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