Meaning of 因循
因循 means to follow old customs; to stick to conventions; to continue traditional practices; to delay; to procrastinate; to drag one's feet. Pronounced yīn xún.
- to follow old customs; to stick to conventions; to continue traditional practices
- to delay; to procrastinate; to drag one's feet
Definitions & Examples
Wǒ我
men们
bù不
néng能
yīn因
xún循
shǒu守
jiù旧
,
bì必
xū须
yǒng勇
yú于
chuàng创
xīn新
。
We cannot stick to old conventions; we must have the courage to innovate.
Yīn因
xún循
jiù旧
xí习
huì会
zǔ阻
ài碍
shè社
huì会
jìn进
bù步
。
Following old habits will hinder social progress.
Tā他
zuò做
shì事
zǒng总
shì是
yīn因
xún循
fū敷
yǎn衍
,
quē缺
fá乏
zé责
rèn任
xīn心
。
He always perfunctorily follows routine in his work, lacking a sense of responsibility.