墨线 (墨線)
mò xiàn
Pinyin

Definition

墨线 (墨線)
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mò xiàn
  1. inked line
  2. carpenter's straight line marker (an inked cord stretched tight then lowered onto timber)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

  1. 1 surname Mo
  2. 2 abbr. for 墨西哥[Mò xī gē], Mexico
Mò jiā
  1. 1 Mohist School of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC), founded by the philosopher 墨子[Mò zǐ]
mò jì
  1. 1 ink marks
  2. 2 original calligraphy or painting of famous person
mò shuǐ
  1. 1 ink
  2. 2 classifier: 瓶 píng
Mò ěr běn
  1. 1 Melbourne, Australia

Idioms (8)

墨守成规
mò shǒu chéng guī
  1. 1 hidebound by convention (idiom)
挥毫洒墨
huī háo sǎ mò
  1. 1 to wield a writing brush (idiom)
浓墨重彩
nóng mò zhòng cǎi
  1. 1 thick and heavy in colors
  2. 2 to describe sth in colorful language with attention to detail (idiom)
粉墨登场
fěn mò dēng chǎng
  1. 1 to make up and go on stage (idiom); to embark on a career (esp. in politics or crime)
规矩绳墨
guī ju shéng mò
  1. 1 compasses, set square and straight line marker (idiom); fig. established standard
  2. 2 norms
  3. 3 criteria