绳趋尺步
shéng​qū​chǐ​bù

to follow decorum

  • created reference approved 绳趋尺步/繩趨尺步 → 规行矩步/規行矩步 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    绳趋尺步 / 繩趨尺步 shéng​qū​chǐ​bù

    规行矩步 / 規行矩步 guī​xíng​jǔ​bù

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 绳趋尺步/繩趨尺步 → 尺步绳趋/尺步繩趨 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    绳趋尺步 / 繩趨尺步 shéng​qū​chǐ​bù

    尺步绳趋 / 尺步繩趨 chǐ​bù​shéng​qū

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 绳趋尺步/繩趨尺步 · shéng​qū​chǐ​bù · to follow decorum — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    绳趋尺步 / 繩趨尺步

    shéng​qū​chǐ​bù

    to follow decorum

    to behave strictly according to established rules or social etiquette; to act with extreme propriety

    绳 (literal) → 绳/繩 · shéng · standard 趋 (literal) → 趋/趨 · qū · to hasten 尺 (literal) → 尺 · chǐ · ruler 步 (literal) → 步 · bù · step

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense