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conservative

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

shou3jiu4 shǒujiù

Meaning


Primary

conservative

Mnemonic


A 守旧 conservative is one who 守 guards the 旧 old ways of doing things against undesired changes.

Usage


年轻 人 比较 不 守旧。

Young people are less conservative.

他 爸爸 很 守旧。

His dad is very conservative.