拘泥

拘泥

to be a stickler for formalities

5 meanings
MEANING5 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to be a stickler for formalities

    • He is very rigid in the way he does things.

  2. verb

    to rigidly adhere to

    • He is bound by the old rules.

  3. verb

    to cling to

    • He is very rigid and inflexible in how he handles matters.

  4. verb

    constrained

    • He is very rigid in how he handles matters.

  5. adjective

    ill at ease

    • He is a person who is rigid and bound by rules.

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