1 to rub or roll between the hands or fingers

2 to twist

1 template

2 (architecture) formwork

1 variant: 老板 lǎo bǎn

1 motherboard (computing)

1 stiff

2 inflexible

3 mechanical

4 stubborn

5 to cut blocks for printing

1 lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. follow a prescribed pattern to the letter

2 scrupulous attention to detail

1 lit. one strong beat and three weak beats in a measure of music (four beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. scrupulous attention to detail