一丝不苟

一
一
丝
絲
不
不
苟
苟
not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules / meticulous / not one hair out of place

Characters and words in 一丝不苟

一
yi̅ = y + Ø1
one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
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Maud Younger (y) forgot her keys to the space station (Ø1), all she brought outside was her flute (一). She has no choice but to crash the door with the giant flute.
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丝
絲
si̅ = s + Ø1
silk / thread / trace / (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips / CL:條|条[tiao2] / classifier: a thread (of cloud, smoke etc), a bit, an iota, a hint (of sth) etc
Add a new mnemonic for 丝 = 幺 + 一
Add a new mnemonic for 絲 = 糹
丝 = 幺 + 一 : Socrates locked himself out of the space station! To call the other astronauts for help, he attaches some silk cloth to a flute and waves it like a flag.
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不
bù = bu + Ø4
no; not so / (bound form) not; un-
Add a new mnemonic for 不 = 丆 + 卜
不 = 丆 + 卜 : Bruno Bear (bu) is setting up a wind wheel (丆) with a voodoo staff (卜) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). He also puts a "forbidden" sign (mnemonic symbol for 不) on it, to make clear that it may not (不) be stopped.
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不
苟
not lax / not casual / careful / conscientious
苟
gǒu = g + ou3
surname Gou
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苟
gǒu = g + ou3
if / supposing / careless / negligent / temporarily
Add a new mnemonic for 苟 = 艹 + 句
苟 = 艹 + 句 : Inside the outhouse, the grammar Nazi is temporarily careless and steps on Guy Fawkes latest piece of art, a sheet of artificial lawn. Guy Fawkes is so upset about the grammar Nazi's carelessness that Guy Fawkes throws her out.
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Words with 一丝不苟

一丝不苟 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 一丝不苟

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