guī​xíng​jǔ​bù

conform

  • created sense approved 规行矩步/規行矩步 · guī​xíng​jǔ​bù · conform

    规行矩步 / 規行矩步

    guī​xíng​jǔ​bù

    conform

    to act strictly according to established rules, conventions, or standards of behavior, metaphorically following the compass and set square

    他为人一向规行矩步,处事十分严谨。

    created sense

  • created sense approved 规行矩步/規行矩步 · guī​xíng​jǔ​bù · inflexible

    规行矩步 / 規行矩步

    guī​xíng​jǔ​bù

    inflexible

    to follow rules, traditions, or conventions in a rigid, pedantic, or unimaginative manner

    如果处理问题总是规行矩步,就很难有所突破。

    created sense