四方步
sì fāng bù
Pinyin
Definition
四方步
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- a slow march
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一步一个脚印
- 1 one step, one footprint (idiom); steady progress
- 2 reliable
一步登天
- 1 reaching heaven in a single bound (idiom); (esp. with negative: don't expect) instant success
一醉方休
- 1 to get thoroughly drunk (idiom)
- 2 to get plastered
不以规矩,不能成方圆
- 1 without rules, nothing can be done (idiom, from Mencius); one must follow some rules
五十步笑百步
- 1 the one who has retreated 50 steps laughs at the one who has retreated 100 steps (idiom)
- 2 the pot calls the kettle black