量体裁衣

量體裁衣

liàngtǐ-cáiyī

idiom #95,420

Meanings

HSK 6

制定政策要量体裁衣，结合各地实际情况。

Zhìdìng zhèngcè yào liàngtǐcáiyī, jiéhé gèdì shíjì qíngkuàng.

Policy-making must be tailored to fit, combining the actual conditions of each region.

HSK 7-9

好的教学方法是量体裁衣，因材施教。

Hǎode jiàoxué fāngfǎ shì liàngtǐcáiyī, yīncáishījiào.

Good teaching methods tailor the approach to the student and teach according to ability.

memory

Literally 'measure body, cut clothes' - a tailor would never start cutting before measuring. Same logic for any sensible plan.

量 liàng

体 tǐ

裁 cái

衣 yī