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陈规陋习 — “Outdated conventions and bad practices”

陈规陋习 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “outdated conventions and bad practices”. Obsolete rules and undesirable customs. Literally, “old rules and bad habits”.

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陈规陋习 Pronunciation and Pinyin

陈规陋习 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
陈
chén8display, old, state
规
guī8rule, regulate, plan
陋
lòu9ugly, crude, or uncivilized
习
xí3practice, learn, or habit

Example Sentence with 陈规陋习

为了促进团队的进步,我们应该勇于摒弃那些阻碍发展的陈规陋习。
To foster the team's progress, we should bravely discard those outdated conventions and bad practices that hinder development.

Idioms Related to 陈规陋习

More idioms starting with 陈

  • chén陈lì力jiù就liè列apply one's abilities to a suitable position
  • chén陈gǔ古cì刺jīn今criticize present by referencing past
  • chén陈shàn善bì闭xié邪present good to block evil
  • chén陈shī师jū鞠lǚ旅Assemble troops and deliver motivational speech
  • chén陈jiù旧bù不kān堪extremely dilapidated and worn out
  • chén陈qiāng腔làn滥diào调cliché or platitude
  • chén陈cài蔡zhī之è厄stranded and suffering severe hardships
  • chén陈yán言wù务qù去Discard stale expressions and innovate
  • chén陈yán言lǎo老tào套hackneyed expressions and old routines
  • chén陈yán言fū肤cí词stale and superficial remarks
  • chén陈cí词làn滥diào调stale, clichéd remarks
  • chén陈gǔ谷zi子làn烂zhī芝ma麻old trivial repeated matters

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Questions about 陈规陋习

What does 陈规陋习 mean?

陈规陋习 (chén guī lòu xí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “outdated conventions and bad practices”.

How do you pronounce 陈规陋习?

陈规陋习 is pronounced chén guī lòu xí in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 陈规陋习 literally mean?

Literally, 陈规陋习 means “old rules and bad habits”. It is used to mean “outdated conventions and bad practices”.

What is the Chinese definition of 陈规陋习?

陈旧不合理的规章制度或习惯。

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