墨守成法 — “Rigidly guard established rules”
墨守成法 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to rigidly adhere to established practices or old conventions, resisting innovation or change; to be ultra-conservative and unwilling to adapt”. Literally, “rigidly guard established rules”.
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What does 墨守成法 mean?
墨守成法 (mò shǒu chéng fǎ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to rigidly adhere to established practices or old conventions, resisting innovation or change; to be ultra-conservative and unwilling to adapt”.
How do you pronounce 墨守成法?
墨守成法 is pronounced mò shǒu chéng fǎ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 墨守成法 literally mean?
Literally, 墨守成法 means “rigidly guard established rules”. It is used to mean “to rigidly adhere to established practices or old conventions, resisting innovation or change; to be ultra-conservative and unwilling to adapt”.
What is the Chinese definition of 墨守成法?
指思想保守，守着老规矩不肯改变。同“墨守成规”。