袭蹈前人 — “To blindly follow old ways”
袭蹈前人 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to blindly follow old ways”. To stick to conventional methods without innovation; to parrot others' ideas. Literally, “follow in predecessors' steps”.
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在艺术创作中，如果一味袭蹈前人，就难以形成自己的独特风格。
In artistic creation, if one merely imitates predecessors, it will be difficult to form one's own unique style.
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More idioms starting with 袭
- xí袭rén人gù故jì技resort to an old trick
- xí袭rén人gù故zhì智Adopt others' old stratagems
- xí袭yǐ以chéng成sú俗become a deeply ingrained custom
- xí袭yě冶chéng承gōng弓inherit father's craft
- xí袭fán凡dǎo蹈gù故follow old conventions
- xí袭cháng常zhuì缀suǒ琐use conventional phrases and pile up trivial words
- xí袭gù故shǒu守cháng常adhere to old practices
- xí袭gù故dǎo蹈cháng常stick to old ways
- xí袭yī衣jiān兼shí食living a life of luxury
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What does 袭蹈前人 mean?
袭蹈前人 (xí dǎo qián rén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to blindly follow old ways”.
How do you pronounce 袭蹈前人?
袭蹈前人 is pronounced xí dǎo qián rén in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 袭蹈前人 literally mean?
Literally, 袭蹈前人 means “follow in predecessors' steps”. It is used to mean “to blindly follow old ways”.
What is the Chinese definition of 袭蹈前人?
袭：因袭；蹈：踩，引申为遵循。因袭前人，缺乏创新。