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规矩

guīju

Traditional: 規矩

lit. compass and set square

HSK 6

Meaning of 规矩 in English

guījuHSK 6noun, adjectiveSyllabus #4103
  1. lit. compass and set square
  2. fig. established standard
  3. rule
  4. customs
  5. practices
  6. fig. upright and honest
  7. well-behaved

Example sentences

  1. 你坏了规矩。
    nǐ huài le guī jǔ。
    You broke the rule.
    Tatoeba #1992653 by sadhen · #16216 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 他给自己定下每天早上散步的规矩。
    tā gěi zì jǐ dìng xià měi tiān zǎo shàng sàn bù de guī jǔ。
    He makes it a rule to take a walk every morning.
    Tatoeba #1394902 by mtdot · #303879 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 规矩点。
    guī jǔ diǎn。
    Behave yourself.
    Tatoeba #5092247 by mirrorvan · #64491 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

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Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences