准绳 zhǔnshéng criterion Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents zhǔnshéng criterion 准 準 zhǔn verbparticle standard (bound form) standard; norm; criterion; a rule to be followed绳 繩 shéng standard (bound form) literary rule; standard; guidelinezhǔnshéng marking line 准 準 zhǔn verbparticle standard (bound form) standard; norm; criterion; a rule to be followed绳 繩 shéng marking line (literary) a carpenter's ink line used for marking straight lines