奉为圭臬 — Chinese idiom
奉为圭臬
fèng wéi guī niè
Traditional: 奉為圭臬
Meaning
- to take as a guiding principle
Character by character
- 奉fèngto offer, to respect, to server; to receive
- 为wéito do, to act; to handle, to govern; to be
- 圭guījade tablet
- 臬nièprovincial judge; law, rule; door post
Idioms sharing a character
- 克己奉公 kè jǐ fèng gōng
- 奉公克己 fèng gōng kè jǐ
- 奉若神明 fèng ruò shén míng
- 无可奉告 wú kě fèng gào
- 自奉甚俭 zì fèng shèn jiǎn
- 阿谀奉承 ē yú fèng chéng
- 阳奉阴违 yáng fèng yīn wéi
- 一之为甚 yī zhī wéi shèn
- 一分为二 yī fēn wéi èr
- 一言为定 yī yán wéi dìng
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