中规中矩

Traditional: 中規中矩

zhòng guī zhòng jǔ

Dictionary entry

conforming with the norms of society

What does 中规中矩 mean?

中规中矩 (zhòng guī zhòng jǔ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1conforming with the norms of society

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中Zhōng(bound form) China; Chinese · surname Zhong 规guīvariant of 規|规[gui1]矩jǔvariant of 矩[ju3]

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中规中矩

zhòng guī zhòng jǔ

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