因袭 因襲
因袭 因襲 yīn xí ㄧㄣ ㄒㄧˊ jan1 zaap6
- to follow old patterns
- to imitate existing models
- to continue along the same lines
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因
- 原因 yuán yīn ㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄣ jyun4 jan1 cause
- 因果 yīn guǒ ㄧㄣ ㄍㄨㄛˇ jan1 gwo2 karma
- 因此 yīn cǐ ㄧㄣ ㄘˇ jan1 ci2 thus; consequently; as a result
- 因为 因為 yīn wèi ㄧㄣ ㄨㄟˋ jan1 wai6 because; owing to; on account of
- 因素 yīn sù ㄧㄣ ㄙㄨˋ jan1 sou3 element
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- 因而 yīn ér ㄧㄣ ㄦˊ jan1 ji4 therefore
- 基因 jī yīn ㄐㄧ ㄧㄣ gei1 jan1 gene (loanword)
- 因人而异 因人而異 yīn rén ér yì ㄧㄣ ㄖㄣˊ ㄦˊ ㄧˋ jan1 jan4 ji4 ji6 varying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual
- 主因 zhǔ yīn ㄓㄨˇ ㄧㄣ zyu2 jan1 principal cause; main reason
- 前因 qián yīn ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄣ cin4 jan1 antecedents
- 动因 動因 dòng yīn ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄧㄣ dung6 jan1 motivation
- 善因 shàn yīn ㄕㄢˋ ㄧㄣ sin6 jan1 (Buddhism) good karma
- 因之 yīn zhī ㄧㄣ ㄓ jan1 zi1 for this reason
- 因公 yīn gōng ㄧㄣ ㄍㄨㄥ jan1 gung1 in the course of doing one's work
- 因子 yīn zǐ ㄧㄣ ㄗˇ jan1 zi2 factor
- 因式 yīn shì ㄧㄣ ㄕˋ jan1 sik1 factor
- 因循 yīn xún ㄧㄣ ㄒㄩㄣˊ jan1 ceon4 to continue the same old routine
- 因应 因應 yīn yìng ㄧㄣ ㄧㄥˋ jan1 jing3 to respond accordingly to
- 因故 yīn gù ㄧㄣ ㄍㄨˋ jan1 gu3 for some reason
- 因数 因數 yīn shù ㄧㄣ ㄕㄨˋ jan1 sou3 factor (of an integer)
袭 襲
- 世袭 世襲 shì xí ㄕˋ ㄒㄧˊ sai3 zaap6 succession
- 侵袭 侵襲 qīn xí ㄑㄧㄣ ㄒㄧˊ cam1 zaap6 to invade
- 抄袭 抄襲 chāo xí ㄔㄠ ㄒㄧˊ caau1 zaap6 to plagiarize
- 沿袭 沿襲 yán xí ㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧˊ jyun4 zaap6 to carry on as before
- 袭击 襲擊 xí jī ㄒㄧˊ ㄐㄧ zaap6 gik1 attack (esp. surprise attack)
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- 一袭 一襲 yī xí ㄧ ㄒㄧˊ jat1 zaap6 an outfit of (clothing)
- 来袭 來襲 lái xí ㄌㄞˊ ㄒㄧˊ loi4 zaap6 to invade
- 偷袭 偷襲 tōu xí ㄊㄡ ㄒㄧˊ tau1 zaap6 to mount a sneak attack
- 剿袭 剿襲 chāo xí ㄔㄠ ㄒㄧˊ ziu2 zaap6 variant of 抄袭
- 吹袭 吹襲 chuī xí ㄔㄨㄟ ㄒㄧˊ ceoi1 zaap6 (of wind) to blow fiercely; (of a storm) to strike
- 夜袭 夜襲 yè xí ㄧㄝˋ ㄒㄧˊ je6 zaap6 night attack
- 奇袭 奇襲 qí xí ㄑㄧˊ ㄒㄧˊ kei4 zaap6 surprise attack
- 奔袭 奔襲 bēn xí ㄅㄣ ㄒㄧˊ ban1 zaap6 to carry out a long-range raid
- 急袭 急襲 jí xí ㄐㄧˊ ㄒㄧˊ gap1 zaap6 sudden attack
- 恐袭 恐襲 kǒng xí ㄎㄨㄥˇ ㄒㄧˊ hung2 zaap6 terrorist attack (abbr. for 恐怖袭击)
- 承袭 承襲 chéng xí ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧˊ sing4 zaap6 to inherit
- 扑袭 撲襲 pū xí ㄆㄨ ㄒㄧˊ pok3 zaap6 (of an animal) to pounce (on its prey)
- 空袭 空襲 kōng xí ㄎㄨㄥ ㄒㄧˊ hung1 zaap6 to make an air raid
- 突袭 突襲 tū xí ㄊㄨ ㄒㄧˊ dat6 zaap6 to raid; to storm
- 袭胸 襲胸 xí xiōng ㄒㄧˊ ㄒㄩㄥ zaap6 hung1 to grope the breasts of a woman or girl
Idioms with these characters
- 陈陈相因 陳陳相因 chén chén xiāng yīn ㄔㄣˊ ㄔㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄧㄣ can4 can4 soeng1 jan1 (idiom) to slavishly follow old patterns; to stick to outdated conventions
- 互为因果 互為因果 hù wéi yīn guǒ ㄏㄨˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄧㄣ ㄍㄨㄛˇ wu6 wai4 jan1 gwo2 mutually related karma (idiom); fates are intertwined
- 前因后果 前因後果 qián yīn hòu guǒ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄣ ㄏㄡˋ ㄍㄨㄛˇ cin4 jan1 hau6 gwo2 cause and effects (idiom); entire process of development
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- 因爱成恨 因愛成恨 yīn ài chéng hèn ㄧㄣ ㄞˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄏㄣˋ jan1 oi3 sing4 han6 hatred caused by love (idiom)
- 因材施教 yīn cái shī jiào ㄧㄣ ㄘㄞˊ ㄕ ㄐㄧㄠˋ jan1 coi4 si1 gaau3 (idiom) to teach in accordance with the student's aptitude; to tailor instruction to the individual student
- 因地制宜 yīn dì zhì yí ㄧㄣ ㄉㄧˋ ㄓˋ ㄧˊ jan1 dei6 zai3 ji4 (idiom) to use methods in line with local circumstances
- 因公殉职 因公殉職 yīn gōng xùn zhí ㄧㄣ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄒㄩㄣˋ ㄓˊ jan1 gung1 seon1 zik1 to die in the course of performing one's duty (idiom)
- 因祸得福 因禍得福 yīn huò dé fú ㄧㄣ ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄜˊ ㄈㄨˊ jan1 wo6 dak1 fuk1 to have some good come out of a bad situation (idiom)
- 因利乘便 yīn lì chéng biàn ㄧㄣ ㄌㄧˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄅㄧㄢˋ jan1 lei6 sing4 bin6 (idiom) to rely on the most favorable method
- 因陋就简 因陋就簡 yīn lòu jiù jiǎn ㄧㄣ ㄌㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄢˇ jan1 lau6 zau6 gaan2 crude but simple methods (idiom); use whatever methods you can
Example sentences
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最 光明 的 处世 處世 方法 是 既 蔑视 蔑視 社会 社會 的 因袭 因襲 ， 又 过 過 着 著 与 與 社会 社會 的 因袭 因襲 不 相 矛盾 的 生活 。
The most enlightened way of living is to despise social conventions while at the same time living your life in conformity to them.
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