Keyword
carpenter's square
- ruler
- rule
- Frequency
- #2140
- Strokes
- 9
Readings
jǔ
Mnemonic
矢 (arrow) gives the meaning and 巨 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
规矩
lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule; customs; practices; fig. upright and honest; well-behaved
矩阵
(math.) matrix
矩
carpenter's square; rule; regulation; pattern; to carve
守规矩
to behave oneself; to abide by the rules
矩形
rectangle
力矩
torque
循规蹈矩
to follow the compass and go with the set square (idiom); to follow the rules inflexibly; to act according to convention
扭矩
torque; turning force
中规中矩
conforming with the norms of society
磁矩
magnetic moment
转矩
torque
变矩器
(automobile) torque converter