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循規蹈矩

xúnguīdàojǔ

ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄟ ㄉㄠˋ ㄐㄩˇ

Simplified 循规蹈矩

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  1. 1to follow the compass and go with the set square (idiom); to follow the rules inflexibly
  2. 2to act according to convention
Example

根據習俗，新娘應該循規蹈矩。

gēnjù xísú xīnniáng yīnggāi xúnguīdàojǔ

According to custom, the bride should be compliant.

Keep 循規蹈矩 and it comes back until you know it.

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