守旧 shǒujiù conservative Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents shǒujiù conservative · conservatism 守 shǒu adjective to maintain to maintain or keep a certain state, such as a secret, one's integrity, or a tradition旧 舊 jiù adverbadjective the past (bound form) former state of affairs; things or people from the pastshǒujiù stage curtain 守 shǒu verb to guard to guard; to defend; to keep watch over旧 舊 jiù adverbadjective the past (bound form) former state of affairs; things or people from the past