Meaning of 拘泥
拘泥 means to rigidly adhere to; to stick stubbornly to; to be inflexible about; constrained; ill at ease; stiff and unnatural. Pronounced jū nì.
- to rigidly adhere to; to stick stubbornly to; to be inflexible about
- constrained; ill at ease; stiff and unnatural
Definitions & Examples
Wǒ我
men们
bù不
néng能
jū拘
nì泥
yú于
chuán传
tǒng统
de的
guān观
niàn念
。
We cannot rigidly adhere to traditional concepts.
Zuò做
yán研
jiū究
bù不
néng能
jū拘
nì泥
yú于
chéng成
shuō说
，
yào要
gǎn敢
yú于
chuàng创
xīn新
。
One cannot stick stubbornly to established theories when doing research; one must dare to innovate.
Tā他
zuò做
shì事
tài太
jū拘
nì泥
yú于
xì细
jié节
，
xiào效
lǜ率
hěn很
dī低
。
He is too bogged down in details when working, so his efficiency is very low.
Xué学
xí习
wài外
guó国
jīng经
yàn验
bù不
néng能
jū拘
nì泥
yú于
jù具
tǐ体
xíng形
shì式
。
When learning from foreign experience, one cannot be rigid about specific forms.
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