created reference approved 墨守成规/墨守成規 → 故步自封 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
墨守成规 / 墨守成規 mòshǒuchéngguī
故步自封 gùbùzìfēng
synonym
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 墨守成规/墨守成規 → 因循守旧/因循守舊 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
墨守成规 / 墨守成規 mòshǒuchéngguī
因循守旧 / 因循守舊 yīnxúnshǒujiù
synonym
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 墨守成规/墨守成規 → 抱残守缺/抱殘守缺 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
墨守成规 / 墨守成規 mòshǒuchéngguī
抱残守缺 / 抱殘守缺 bàocánshǒuquē
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Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 墨守成规/墨守成規 → 画地为牢/畫地為牢 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
墨守成规 / 墨守成規 mòshǒuchéngguī
画地为牢 / 畫地為牢 huàdìwéiláo
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Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 墨守成规/墨守成規 → 陈陈相因/陳陳相因 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
墨守成规 / 墨守成規 mòshǒuchéngguī
陈陈相因 / 陳陳相因 chénchénxiāngyīn
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Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 墨守成规/墨守成規 → 标新立异/標新立異 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
墨守成规 / 墨守成規 mòshǒuchéngguī
标新立异 / 標新立異 biāoxīnlìyì
antonym
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 墨守成规/墨守成規 → 推陈出新/推陳出新 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
墨守成规 / 墨守成規 mòshǒuchéngguī
推陈出新 / 推陳出新 tuīchénchūxīn
antonym
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 墨守成规/墨守成規 → 革故鼎新 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
墨守成规 / 墨守成規 mòshǒuchéngguī
革故鼎新 gégùdǐngxīn
antonym
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 墨守成规/墨守成規 → 日新月异/日新月異 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
墨守成规 / 墨守成規 mòshǒuchéngguī
日新月异 / 日新月異 rìxīnyuèyì
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created reference approved 墨守成规/墨守成規 → 勇猛精进/勇猛精進 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
墨守成规 / 墨守成規 mòshǒuchéngguī
勇猛精进 / 勇猛精進 yǒngměngjīngjìn
antonym
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created sense approved 墨守成规/墨守成規 · mòshǒuchéngguī · to stick to convention — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
墨守成规 / 墨守成規
mòshǒuchéngguī
to stick to convention
(idiom) to be hidebound by convention; to stick to old ways and be unwilling to change or innovate. Derived from the philosopher Mozi's skill at defending cities
墨守 (literal) → 墨守 · mòshǒu · to stick to the old ways 成规 (literal) → 成规/成規 · chéngguī · established rules
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition