正经八板 (正經八板)
zhèng jīng bā bǎn
Pinyin
Definition
正经八板 (正經八板)
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- see 正經八百|正经八百[zhèng jīng bā bǎi]
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一板一眼
- 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
一板三眼
- 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
七手八脚
- 1 (idiom) with everyone lending a hand (eagerly but somewhat chaotically)
七扭八歪
- 1 misshapen
- 2 crooked
- 3 uneven (idiom)
七零八落
- 1 (idiom) everything broken and in disorder