dǎo​cháng​xí​gù

to follow the same old path

  • created reference approved 蹈常袭故/蹈常襲故 → 墨守成规/墨守成規 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蹈常袭故 / 蹈常襲故 dǎo​cháng​xí​gù

    墨守成规 / 墨守成規 mò​shǒu​chéng​guī

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 蹈常袭故/蹈常襲故 · dǎo​cháng​xí​gù · to follow the same old path — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蹈常袭故 / 蹈常襲故

    dǎo​cháng​xí​gù

    to follow the same old path

    (idiom) to stick blindly to convention; to follow an established routine without any change or innovation; to be stuck in a rut

    dào​cháng​xí​gù

    蹈 (literal) → 蹈 · dǎo · to follow 常 (literal) → 常 · cháng · law 袭 (literal) → 袭/襲 · xí · to follow 故 (literal) → 故 · gù · former

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense