令行禁止 (lìng xíng jìn zhǐ) | Meaning: (lit.) orders are carried out and prohibitions are observed (idiom) | Chinese Idiom with Pinyin & Origin

(idiom) with great fanfare; on a grand scale大张旗鼓dà zhāng qí gǔ

pass like thunder and move like the wind (idiom); swift and decisive reaction雷厉风行léi lì fēng xíng

enforce the regulations to the letter · upon its promulgation the law shall be enforced to the letter言出法随yán chū fǎ suí

to maintain the law as firm as a mountain (idiom); to enforce the law strictly执法如山zhí fǎ rú shān

military orders are like mountains (idiom) · a military order must be obeyed军令如山jūn lìng rú shān

(lit.) orders are carried out and prohibitions are observed (idiom) · (fig.) to execute every order without fail