习故安常 — “To be accustomed to old ways and content with routine”
习故安常 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be accustomed to old ways and content with routine”. To stick to conventional practices. Literally, “Accustomed to old, content with normal”.
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习故安常 Pronunciation and Pinyin
习故安常 Character Breakdown
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他习惯了公司的旧规矩，即使有更好的新方法，也总是习故安常。
He was accustomed to the company's old rules, and even with better new methods, he always stuck to conventional practices.
Idioms Related to 习故安常
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- xí习jiǔ久xìng性chéng成habit becomes second nature
- xí习yǐ以wéi为cháng常accustomed to it as normal
- xí习yǐ以chéng成sú俗habit becomes custom
- xí习yǐ以chéng成xìng性Habit becomes second nature
- xí习yǐ以chéng成fēng风habit forms a trend
- xí习sú俗yí移rén人Customs and habits alter a person
- xí习sú俗yí移xìng性Customs and habits change disposition
- xí习guàn惯chéng成zì自rán然Habit becomes second nature
- xí习guàn惯zì自rán然habit makes things second nature
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Open the tool →Questions about 习故安常
What does 习故安常 mean?
习故安常 (xí gù ān cháng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be accustomed to old ways and content with routine”.
How do you pronounce 习故安常?
习故安常 is pronounced xí gù ān cháng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 习故安常 literally mean?
Literally, 习故安常 means “Accustomed to old, content with normal”. It is used to mean “to be accustomed to old ways and content with routine”.
What is the Chinese definition of 习故安常?
指习惯于规。