汉英词典
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MEANING OF 不以规矩，不能成方圆
bù yǐ guī ju , bù néng chéng fāng yuán
不以规矩，不能成方圆
(不以規矩，不能成方圓)
without rules, nothing can be done (idiom, from Mencius); one must follow some rules
Metaphorically, things must follow certain rules
比喻做事要遵循一定的法则。
不 bù/bú 以 yǐ 规 (規) guī 矩 jǔ 能 néng 成 chéng 方 fāng 圆 (圓) yuán
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