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因循

yīn xún

2-character word

What 因循 means

1. to continue the same old routine
2. to carry on just as before
3. to procrastinate

The characters in 因循

• 因yīncause; reason; because
• 循xún(bound form) to follow; to act in accordance with

Example sentences

• 世事变幻无常，人不能因循守旧、一成不变。
  Shìshì biànhuàn wúcháng, rén bù néng yīnxúnshǒujiù, yīchéngbùbiàn.
  Things change from time to time, and one should change with them.

Words starting with 因循

• 因循守旧yīn xún shǒu jiù(idiom) to continue in the same old rut; diehard conservative attitudes