Translation

• lit. Xiao's 蕭何|萧何[Xiao1 He2] governance followed by Cao 曹參|曹参[Cao2 Can1] (idiom)
• fig. to strictly adhere to the policies of the predecessor
• to follow precedent

Synonyms

• 一仍旧贯, 保守, 半封建, 因循守旧, 固步自封, 墨守成规, 墨守陈规, 守旧, 安于, 安于现状, 寒酸, 封建, 抱残守缺, 故步自封, 方巾气, 步人后尘, 率由旧章, 穷酸, 等因奉此, 蹈常袭故, 迂, 迂腐, 闭关自守, 闭关锁国, 陈腐, 陈陈相因
• 套用, 沿用, 袭用