因jan1循ceon4守sau2舊gau6

simp因循守旧

jan1 ceon4 sau2 gau6yīn xún shǒu jiù

English

(idiom) to continue in the same old rut
diehard conservative attitudes

Examples

世事變幻無常，人不能因循守舊、一成不變。
Things change from time to time, and one should change with them.
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Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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