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绳墨

shéng mò

Definitions

  1. 1. lit. carpenter's straight line marker
  2. 2. same as 墨斗
  3. 3. fig. rules
  4. 4. rules and regulations

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Words Containing 绳墨

规矩绳墨
guī ju shéng mò

compasses, set square and straight line marker (idiom); fig. established standard

Child Words of 绳墨

墨
mò

ink stick

绳
shéng

rope