tǒng

common
noun

Meaning of 体统

体统 means system and order; decorum; propriety; proper form. Pronounced tǐ tǒng.

  • system and order; decorum; propriety; proper form

Definitions & Examples

zhè
yàng
shān
zhěng
de
chū
huì
 
shí
zài
chéng
tǒng
 

It's completely improper for you to attend the meeting in such a disheveled state.

Zhè
jiā
cān
tīng
suī
rán
zhuāng
xiū
jiǎn
dān
 
dàn
hěn
yǒu
tǒng
 

Although simply decorated, this restaurant maintains proper service etiquette.

Zài
dài
 
jūn
chén
zhī
jiān
yán
shǒu
tǒng
 

In ancient times, the proper hierarchy between ruler and subject had to be strictly maintained.

shuō
huà
méi
méi
xiǎo
 
háo
tǒng
yán
 

He speaks without respect for rank, showing no sense of propriety whatsoever.