Meaning of 丁是丁，卯是卯
丁是丁，卯是卯 means be meticulous and exact; not cut corners; not be sloppy. Pronounced dīng shì dīng , mǎo shì mǎo.
- be meticulous and exact; not cut corners; not be sloppy
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
gōng工
zuò作
xiàng向
lái来
dīng丁
shì是
dīng丁
，
mǎo卯
shì是
mǎo卯
，
cóng从
bù不
fū敷
yǎn衍
liǎo了
shì事
。
He is always meticulous and exact in his work, never cutting corners.
Zuò做
zhàng账
bì必
xū须
dīng钉
shì是
dīng钉
，
mǎo铆
shì是
mǎo铆
，
yī一
fēn分
qián钱
dōu都
bù不
néng能
chà差
。
Keeping accounts must be precise; not a single cent can be off.
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
shī师
pī批
gǎi改
zuò作
yè业
shí十
fēn分
rèn认
zhēn真
，
zhēn真
shì是
dīng丁
shì是
dīng丁
，
mǎo卯
shì是
mǎo卯
。
This teacher grades homework very seriously, truly meticulous and exact.
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