一板三眼
Traditional form:
一板三眼
Pinyin (reading):
yībǎnsānyǎn
Definitions:
- lit. one strong beat and three weak beats in a measure of music (four beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. scrupulous attention to detail
Characters:
- 一 - one; a, an; alone
- 板 - board, plank; plate, slab; unnatural, stiff
- 三 - three
- 眼 - eyelet, hole, opening
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