量體裁衣
Chinese edit
capacity; quantity; amount capacity; quantity; amount; to estimate; to measure |
body; form; style body; form; style; system |
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trad. (量體裁衣) | 量 | 體 | 裁衣 | |
simp. (量体裁衣) | 量 | 体 | 裁衣 | |
Literally: “measure the body then tailor the suit”. |
Pronunciation edit
Idiom edit
量體裁衣
- to act according to actual circumstances