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go by the rules to the letter; act in accordance with rules or standards

zhòng guī zhòng jǔ

中 规 中 矩

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v.go by the rules to the letter; act in accordance with rules or standards
- yǒu rén shuō tā zuò shì zhòng guī zhòng jǔ yī bǎn yī yǎn
  有人说，他做事中规中矩，一板一眼。
  Some people say that he does things in a rigid and methodical manner.
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xún guī dǎo jǔ循规蹈矩

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