What does 规矩 mean in Chinese?
规矩 (guīju) means lit. compass and set square.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
规矩
lit. compass and set square
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
lit. compass and set square
02
fig. established standard
03
rule
04
customs
05
practices
06
fig. upright and honest
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 规矩
How do you pronounce 规矩?
规矩 is pronounced guīju.
Is 规矩 an HSK word?
规矩 is on the HSK 6 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
What part of speech is 规矩?
规矩 is used as a 名词 / 形容词 (noun / adjective) in Chinese.
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