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率由旧章 — “To act strictly in accordance with established rules or precedents”

率由旧章 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act strictly in accordance with established rules or precedents”. To follow old conventions or practices. Literally, “Follow by old regulations”.

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率由旧章 Pronunciation and Pinyin

率由旧章 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
率
shuài11lead, rate, or rash
由
yóu5cause, from, by, due to
旧
jiù5old, former, used
章
zhāng11chapter, section, or badge

Example Sentence with 率由旧章

在处理这类事务时,他总是率由旧章,严格按照传统程序来办。
When dealing with such matters, he always follows established practices, strictly adhering to traditional procedures.

Idioms Related to 率由旧章

Synonyms of 率由旧章

  • yīn因xún循shǒu守jiù旧stick to old ways
  • mò墨shǒu守chéng成guī规stick to old ways

Antonyms of 率由旧章

  • tuī推chén陈chū出xīn新discard the old and bring forth the new
  • chú除jiù旧bù布xīn新Abolish old, establish new

More idioms starting with 率

  • shuài率yǐ以wéi为cháng常take as common practice
  • shuài率shòu兽shí食rén人tyrannize the populace
  • lǜ率tǔ土zhī之bīn滨all the land under heaven
  • shuài率tǔ土tóng同qìng庆Universal celebration
  • shuài率tǔ土zhái宅xīn心all hearts turn to one across the land
  • shuài率tǔ土guī归xīn心win widespread popular support
  • shuài率ěr尔chéng成zhāng章write carelessly and spontaneously
  • shuài率ěr尔cāo操gū觚write carelessly or spontaneously
  • shuài率xìng性rèn任yì意act on one's impulses freely
  • shuài率yóu由jiù旧zé则strictly follow old rules
  • shuài率mǎ马yǐ以jì骥Lead by example with a capable person

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Questions about 率由旧章

What does 率由旧章 mean?

率由旧章 (shuài yóu jiù zhāng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act strictly in accordance with established rules or precedents”.

How do you pronounce 率由旧章?

率由旧章 is pronounced shuài yóu jiù zhāng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 率由旧章 literally mean?

Literally, 率由旧章 means “Follow by old regulations”. It is used to mean “to act strictly in accordance with established rules or precedents”.

What is the Chinese definition of 率由旧章?

率:遵循;旧章:老法规。一切按照老规矩办事。

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