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Here is the Chinese idiom 「襲故蹈常」, along with its meaning and how it is used.
Xi: to follow; Gu: the old way; Dao: to step on, extended to mean to follow; Chang: routine, old rules. Be conservative and do things according to the old rules.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xí gù dǎo cháng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jaap6 gu2/gu3 dou6 seung4
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