按部就班

ànbùjiùbān ㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄅㄢ

    • to follow the prescribed order to keep to the working routine

      idiom

Character by character

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

Telling them apart

按部就班 stresses doing things in an orderly way by the book, and is usually said of work and plans. 循序渐进 stresses gradual progress from stage to stage, and is usually said of study and training.

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