因循
yīn xún
Pinyin

Definition

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

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

原因
yuán yīn
  1. 1 cause
  2. 2 origin
  3. 3 root cause
  4. 4 reason
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
因
yīn
  1. 1 old variant of 因[yīn]
因为
yīn wèi
  1. 1 because
  2. 2 owing to
  3. 3 on account of
因果
yīn guǒ
  1. 1 karma
  2. 2 cause and effect
因此
yīn cǐ
  1. 1 thus
  2. 2 consequently
  3. 3 as a result
因素
yīn sù
  1. 1 element
  2. 2 factor
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
因而
yīn ér
  1. 1 therefore
  2. 2 as a result
  3. 3 thus
  4. 4 and as a result, ...
基因
jī yīn
  1. 1 gene (loanword)
循环
xún huán
  1. 1 to cycle
  2. 2 to circulate
  3. 3 circle
  4. 4 loop
死因
sǐ yīn
  1. 1 cause of death
遵循
zūn xún
  1. 1 to follow
  2. 2 to abide by
  3. 3 to comply with
  4. 4 compliance
主因
zhǔ yīn
  1. 1 main reason
依循
yī xún
  1. 1 to follow
  2. 2 to comply
侯赛因
Hóu sài yīn
  1. 1 Husain or Hussein (name)
  2. 2 Hussein (c. 626-680), Muslim leader whose martyrdom is commemorated at Ashura
  3. 3 Saddam Hussein al Tikriti (1937-2006), dictator of Iraq 1979-2003
倒果为因
dào guǒ wéi yīn
  1. 1 to reverse cause and effect
  2. 2 to put the horse before the cart
克莱因
Kè lái yīn
  1. 1 Klein or Kline (name)
  2. 2 Felix Klein (1849-1925), German mathematician
利多卡因
lì duō kǎ yīn
  1. 1 lidocaine (loanword)
前因
qián yīn
  1. 1 antecedents
动因
dòng yīn
  1. 1 motivation
  2. 2 moving force
  3. 3 underlying force
  4. 4 agent
可卡因
kě kǎ yīn
  1. 1 cocaine (loanword)

Idioms (20)

互为因果
hù wéi yīn guǒ
  1. 1 mutually related karma (idiom); fates are intertwined
  2. 2 interdependent
前因后果
qián yīn hòu guǒ
  1. 1 cause and effects (idiom); entire process of development
因人成事
yīn rén chéng shì
  1. 1 to get things done relying on others (idiom); with a little help from his friends
因人而异
yīn rén ér yì
  1. 1 varying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual
因公殉职
yīn gōng xùn zhí
  1. 1 to die as in the line of duty (idiom)
因利乘便
yīn lì chéng biàn
  1. 1 (idiom) to rely on the most favorable method
因势利导
yīn shì lì dǎo
  1. 1 to take advantage of the new situation (idiom)
  2. 2 to make the best of new opportunities
因噎废食
yīn yē fèi shí
  1. 1 lit. not eating for fear of choking (idiom); fig. to cut off one's nose to spite one's face
  2. 2 to avoid sth essential because of a slight risk
因地制宜
yīn dì zhì yí
  1. 1 (idiom) to use methods in line with local circumstances
因孕而婚
yīn yùn ér hūn
  1. 1 shotgun wedding (idiom)
因小失大
yīn xiǎo shī dà
  1. 1 to save a little only to lose a lot (idiom)
因循守旧
yīn xún shǒu jiù
  1. 1 (idiom) to continue in the same old rut
  2. 2 diehard conservative attitudes
因爱成恨
yīn ài chéng hèn
  1. 1 hatred caused by love (idiom)
  2. 2 to grow to hate someone because of unrequited love for that person
因时制宜
yīn shí zhì yí
  1. 1 (idiom) to use methods appropriate to the current situation
因材施教
yīn cái shī jiào
  1. 1 (idiom) to teach in line with the student's ability
因祸得福
yīn huò dé fú
  1. 1 to profit from a disaster (idiom); some good comes out of a setback
  2. 2 It's an ill wind that blows nobody any good.
因陋就简
yīn lòu jiù jiǎn
  1. 1 crude but simple methods (idiom); use whatever methods you can
  2. 2 to do things simply and thriftily
  3. 3 It's not pretty but it works.
循序渐进
xún xù jiàn jìn
  1. 1 in sequence, step by step (idiom); to make steady progress incrementally
循循善诱
xún xún shàn yòu
  1. 1 to guide patiently and systematically (idiom)
循规蹈矩
xún guī dǎo jǔ
  1. 1 to follow the compass and go with the set square (idiom); to follow the rules inflexibly
  2. 2 to act according to convention

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