按部就班
Chinese
to press (with the hand); to push; to control to press (with the hand); to push; to control; to restrain; to check; pressing down (brush movement in painting); according to; in the light of |
ministry; department; section ministry; department; section; part; division; troops; board; (a measure word); (a measure word for works of literature, films, machines, etc.) |
at once; then; right away at once; then; right away; only; (emphasis); to approach; to move towards; to undertake |
team; class; rank team; class; rank; squad; a work shift; a measure word; surname | ||
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trad. (按部就班) | 按 | 部 | 就 | 班 | |
simp. #(按部就班) | 按 | 部 | 就 | 班 | |
alternative forms | 按步就班 |
Pronunciation
Idiom
按部就班
- to do something in an orderly manner; to follow the prescribed order
- (figurative) to keep to the conventional ways
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