规矩 (規矩) guīju
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guīju
noun
a ruler; set square
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '規矩'; Guoyu '規矩' 1) -
guīju
noun
a rule; a standard
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '規矩'; Guoyu '規矩' 2) -
guīju
adjective
upright; honest
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '規矩'; Guoyu '規矩' 3)
Contained in
- 不以规矩，不能成方圆(不以規矩，不能成方圓) without rules, nothing can be done (idiom, from Mencius); one must follow some rules
- 规矩绳墨(規矩繩墨) compasses, set square and straight line marker; established standard; norms; criteria
- 规规矩矩(規規矩矩) to follow rules and conventions
- 守规矩(守規矩) to behave oneself; to abide by the rules
- 没有规矩，何以成方圆(沒有規矩，何以成方圓) without rules, how can anything be done; one must follow some rules
- 没有规矩，不成方圆(沒有規矩，不成方圓) without rules, nothing can be done; one must follow some rules
- 规矩准绳(規矩準繩) compasses, set square, spirit level and plumbline; established standard; norms; criteria
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Full Text Canon of Supreme Mystery 太玄經 — count: 6
- 卷一百五十七 志第一百一十 選舉三 Volume 157 Treatises 110: Selection and appointment of Officials 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 5
- 法法第十六 Chapter 16: Fa Fa Guanzi 管子 — count: 5
- 解老第二十 Chapter 20: Commentaries on Laozi's Teachings Han Feizi 韓非子 — count: 5
- 卷八十一 志第三十一: 選舉一 Volume 81 Treatises 34: Selection of Officials 1 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 5
- 卷十一 Scroll 11 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 5
- 卷二 Scroll 2 Discourses on Salt and Iron 鹽鐵論 — count: 4
- 第二回 Chapter 20 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 4
- 《離婁章句上》 Commentary on Li Lou I Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 4
- 第二回 Chapter 75 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 4
Collocations
- 中规矩 (中規矩) 故城郭不必中規矩 — Guanzi 管子, 乘馬第五 Chapter 5: A Team of Horses — count: 7
- 灭规矩 (滅規矩) 滅規矩而改鑿 — Songs of Chu 楚辭, 卷第八 九辯 Chapter 8: Nine Changes — count: 4
- 准绳规矩 (準繩規矩) 準繩規矩 — Canon of Supreme Mystery 太玄經, Full Text — count: 4
- 戾规矩 (戾規矩) 行謂率教不戾規矩 — History of Song 宋史, 卷一百五十七 志第一百一十 選舉三 Volume 157 Treatises 110: Selection and appointment of Officials 3 — count: 4
- 人规矩 (人規矩) 能與人規矩 — Mencius 孟子, 盡心下 Jin Xin II — count: 4
- 蹈规矩 (蹈規矩) 遵蹈規矩 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷六十四 吳書十九 諸葛滕二孫濮陽傳 Volume 64: Book of Wu 19 - Biographies of Zhuge, Teng, the two Suns, and Puyang — count: 4
- 违戾规矩 (違戾規矩) 其有不事課業及一切違戾規矩者 — History of Yuan 元史, 卷八十一 志第三十一: 選舉一 Volume 81 Treatises 34: Selection of Officials 1 — count: 4
- 规矩钩 (規矩鉤) 皆中規矩鉤繩 — Guanzi 管子, 形勢解第六十四 Chapter 64: Resolving a Situation — count: 3
- 弃规矩 (棄規矩) 是校方員棄規矩 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷十七 志第七 律曆中 Volume 17 Treatises 7: Rhythm and the Calendar Part Two — count: 3
- 规矩诚 (規矩誠) 規矩誠設 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《經解》 The Different Teachings of the Different Kings — count: 3