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Today, we explore the idiom 「率由舊則」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.
Rate: follow; old rules: old regulations. Completely follow the old rules. Same as “the rate follows the old rules”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
lǜ yóu jiù zé
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
leut2/seut1 yau4 gau6 jak1
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.

