踏故习常 — “To stick to old ways and be complacent with the status quo”
踏故习常 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to stick to old ways and be complacent with the status quo”. To be conservative and unwilling to change. Literally, “Treading the old and practicing the common”.
踏故习常 Pronunciation and Pinyin
踏故习常 Character Breakdown
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- tà踏chuáng床niè啮bí鼻stubbornly quibble and argue against reason
- tà踏bù步bù不qián前make no progress
- tà踏pò破máng芒xié鞋méi没mì觅chù处，，dé得lái来quán全bù不fèi费gōng工fu夫Found effortlessly after a long search
- tà踏pò破tiě铁xié鞋wear out iron shoes searching
- tà踏pò破tiě铁xié鞋wú无mì觅chù处Find unexpectedly after fruitless search
- tà踏pò破tiě铁xié鞋wú无mì觅chù处，，dé得lái来quán全bù不fèi费gōng工fu夫What's sought far and wide may be found at hand
- tā踏tā踏shí实shí实steadfast, earnest, and down-to-earth
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What does 踏故习常 mean?
踏故习常 (tà gù xí cháng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to stick to old ways and be complacent with the status quo”.
How do you pronounce 踏故习常?
踏故习常 is pronounced tà gù xí cháng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 踏故习常 literally mean?
Literally, 踏故习常 means “Treading the old and practicing the common”. It is used to mean “to stick to old ways and be complacent with the status quo”.
What is the Chinese definition of 踏故习常?
指因袭守旧，安于现状。