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繩墨 (sing4 mak6) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

繩墨 (sing4 mak6, shéng mò) — lit. carpenter's straight line marker; same as 墨斗; fig. rules; rules and regulations

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 繩 (sing4) — criterion; gauge; to restrict; to restrain; part of a place name; rope M: 根gēn …
• 繩 (sing2) — rope M: 根gēn [根]; string; cord
• 繩之以法 (sing4 zi1 ji5 faat3) — to punish according to the law; to bring to justice
• 繩套 (sing4 tou3) — noose; harness
• 繩子 (sing4 zi2) — cord; string; rope
• 繩文 (sing4 man4) — Jyōmon period of Japanese prehistory, with rope pattern pottery

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