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follow an old routine; follow a set routine; keep on doing the same thing over and over again

chén chén xiāng yīn

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derogfollow an old routine; follow a set routine; keep on doing the same thing over and over again
- qián xián jīn rén de zhù zuò měi měi tí jí dàn què wǎng wǎng qiǎn cháng zhé zhǐ shèn zhì chén chén xiāng yīn
  前贤今人的著作每每提及，但却往往浅尝辄止，甚至陈陈相因。
  Many scholar often mentioned, but often superficial, and even copy the former.
synonym
yīn xún shǒu jiù因循守旧 mò shǒu chéng guī墨守成规 xiāo guī cáo suí萧规曹随 bǎo cán shǒu quē保残守缺 yīn xí jiù tào因袭旧套 yīn xún yán xí因循沿袭
antonym
tuī chén chū xīn推陈出新 chú jiù bù xīn除旧布新 gé gù dǐng xīn革故鼎新

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