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体规画圆

体规画圆 — “Follow the pattern and draw a circle”

体规画圆 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to rigidly adhere to established patterns and imitate blindly without innovation”. Literally, “Follow the pattern and draw a circle”.

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体规画圆 Pronunciation and Pinyin

体规画圆 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
体
tǐ7body, form, experience, system
规
guī8rule, regulate, plan
画
huà8draw, paint, or picture
圆
yuán10round, complete, smooth

Example Sentence with 体规画圆

在艺术创作中,如果一味体规画圆,就很难有真正的创新和突破。
In artistic creation, if one merely adheres to conventions and imitates blindly, it is difficult to achieve true innovation and breakthroughs.

Idioms Related to 体规画圆

Synonyms of 体规画圆

  • yī依yàng样huà画hú葫lu芦mechanically imitate without originality

More idioms starting with 体

  • tǐ体tǐ体miàn面miàn面dignified and respectable
  • tǐ体guó国ān安mín民govern the country and pacify the people
  • tǐ体guó国jīng经yě野administer and organize the land and capital
  • tǐ体dà大sī思jīng精extensive in scope and penetrating in thought
  • tǐ体chá察mín民qíng情understand the people's conditions and feelings
  • tǐ体xù恤rù入wēi微showing meticulous and thoughtful care
  • tǐ体wú无wán完pí皮covered in cuts and bruises
  • tǐ体wú无wán完fū肤covered with wounds or utterly refuted
  • tǐ体wù物yuán缘qíng情depict objects to convey emotions
  • tǐ体tiē贴rù入miào妙Perceive with exquisite subtlety
  • tǐ体tiē贴rù入wēi微meticulously thoughtful and considerate

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Questions about 体规画圆

What does 体规画圆 mean?

体规画圆 (tǐ guī huà yuán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to rigidly adhere to established patterns and imitate blindly without innovation”.

How do you pronounce 体规画圆?

体规画圆 is pronounced tǐ guī huà yuán in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 体规画圆 literally mean?

Literally, 体规画圆 means “Follow the pattern and draw a circle”. It is used to mean “to rigidly adhere to established patterns and imitate blindly without innovation”.

What is the Chinese definition of 体规画圆?

犹言依样画葫芦。指墨守成规,一味模仿。

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