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因袭陈规 — “To cling to outdated rules and conventions”

因袭陈规 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cling to outdated rules and conventions”. To blindly follow old practices. Literally, “follow old rules”.

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因袭陈规 Pronunciation and Pinyin

因袭陈规 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
因
yīn6cause or reason
袭
xí11attack by surprise
陈
chén8display, old, state
规
guī8rule, regulate, plan

Example Sentence with 因袭陈规

在快速变化的时代,如果公司仍然因袭陈规,就很难保持竞争力。
In an era of rapid change, if a company still clings to outdated rules, it will be difficult to remain competitive.

Idioms Related to 因袭陈规

Synonyms of 因袭陈规

  • mò墨shǒu守chéng成guī规stick to old ways

Antonyms of 因袭陈规

  • tuī推chén陈chū出xīn新discard the old and bring forth the new

More idioms starting with 因

  • yīn因wū乌jí及wū屋Love me, love my dog
  • yīn因shì事zhì制yí宜adapt to circumstances
  • yīn因rén人zhì制yí宜tailor to individual needs
  • yīn因rén人chéng成shì事rely on others to accomplish things
  • yīn因rén人ér而yì异varies from person to person
  • yīn因rèn任shòu授guān官appoint officials according to ability
  • yīn因gōng公jiǎ假sī私to abuse one's public office for private gain
  • yīn因gōng公xíng行sī私abuse public trust for private gain
  • yīn因lì利chéng乘biàn便take advantage of a favorable situation
  • yīn因shì势chéng乘biàn便adapt to circumstances and seize opportunities
  • yīn因shì势lì利dǎo导guide skillfully by following the trend
  • yīn因yē噎fèi废shí食abandon important task due to minor setback

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Questions about 因袭陈规

What does 因袭陈规 mean?

因袭陈规 (yīn xí chén guī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cling to outdated rules and conventions”.

How do you pronounce 因袭陈规?

因袭陈规 is pronounced yīn xí chén guī in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 因袭陈规 literally mean?

Literally, 因袭陈规 means “follow old rules”. It is used to mean “to cling to outdated rules and conventions”.

What is the Chinese definition of 因袭陈规?

沿用老规章。因袭:继续使用。陈规:过时了的规章制度。

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