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习故守常
xí​gù​shǒu​cháng

stuck in old ways

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 习 習 xí verb
    to become accustomed to
    (bound form) to become accustomed to; to be familiar with; to adapt to something through repeated exposure
  2. 故 gù noun
    former
    (bound form) original; former; old; previous
  3. 守常 shǒu​cháng
    to stick to tradition
    To follow established rules or adhere strictly to tradition; to be conservative in one's ways.