ruì​záo

incompatible

Senses

枘凿/ 枘鑿 ruì​záo (also ruì​zuò) incompatible

(literary) incompatible or at variance; like a square peg in a round hole; often used as an abbreviation for 方枘圆凿 fāng​ruì​yuán​záo

枘凿/ 枘鑿 ruì​záo (also ruì​zuò) compatible

(literary) fitting together perfectly; complementary, like a mortise and tenon joint

References

abbreviation 枘凿/枘鑿 方枘圆凿/方枘圓鑿