created sense approved 准绳/準繩 · zhǔnshéng · criterion
准绳 / 準繩
zhǔnshéng
criterion
a figurative standard, ground rule, or principle used for judgment or as a guide for behavior
处理案件必须以法律为准绳。
noun
created sense approved 准绳/準繩 · zhǔnshéng · yardstick
准绳 / 準繩
zhǔnshéng
yardstick
a physical marking line or level used by craftsmen to ensure precision or straightness
古代工匠在施工时,常利用准绳来取直。
noun