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因循守舊 (jan1 ceon4 sau2 gau6) — to follow the beaten track; be very conservative in Cantonese

janˉ¹因ceonˎ₄循sauˊ²守gauˍ₆舊
简 因循守旧
Mandarin Pinyin: yin1 xun2 shou3 jiu4

Meaning of 因循守舊

nounto follow the beaten track; be very conservative

Characters in 因循守舊

因jan1
in accordance with; according to; on the basis of; in the light of
循ceon4
follow; abide by; comply with
守sau2
remain; maintain; hold to
舊gau6
worn; old; used; second-hand | [antonym] 新

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