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因循守旧

yīnxúnshǒujiù

Traditional: 因循守舊

(idiom) to continue in the same old rut / diehard conservative attitudes

Character Breakdown

因
yīn
cause, reason; by; because
HSK 2
循
xún
to obey, to follow, to comply with
HSK 6
守
shǒu
to defend, to guard, to protect; to conserve; to wait
HSK 5
旧
jiù
old, ancient; former, past
HSK 3

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