created reference approved 故步自封 → 墨守成规/墨守成規 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
故步自封 gùbùzìfēng
墨守成规 / 墨守成規 mòshǒuchéngguī
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created reference approved 故步自封 → 抱残守缺/抱殘守缺 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
故步自封 gùbùzìfēng
抱残守缺 / 抱殘守缺 bàocánshǒuquē
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created reference approved 故步自封 → 标新立异/標新立異 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
故步自封 gùbùzìfēng
标新立异 / 標新立異 biāoxīnlìyì
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created reference approved 故步自封 → 勇猛精进/勇猛精進 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
故步自封 gùbùzìfēng
勇猛精进 / 勇猛精進 yǒngměngjīngjìn
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created sense approved 故步自封 · gùbùzìfēng · to be stuck in the old ways — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
故步自封
gùbùzìfēng
to be stuck in the old ways
(idiom) to be complacent and conservative; to refuse to acknowledge new ideas or make any progress; to restrict oneself to old routines instead of seeking innovation; similar to [[墨守成规|墨守成規|mo4 shou3 cheng2 gui1]] but with a stronger focus on a lack of desire for progress
故步 (literal) → 故步 · gùbù · ancient ways 自封 (literal) → 自封 · zìfēng · to limit oneself
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