旧态
jiù tài
Pinyin

Definition

旧态
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jiù tài
  1. old posture
  2. former situation

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

yī jiù
  1. 1 as before
  2. 2 still
xīn tài
  1. 1 attitude (of the heart)
  2. 2 state of one's psyche
  3. 3 way of thinking
  4. 4 mentality
tài du
  1. 1 manner
  2. 2 bearing
  3. 3 attitude
  4. 4 approach
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
zhuàng tài
  1. 1 state of affairs
  2. 2 state
  3. 3 mode
  4. 4 situation
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
jiù
  1. 1 old
  2. 2 opposite: new 新
  3. 3 former
  4. 4 worn (with age)
biǎo tài
  1. 1 to declare one's position
  2. 2 to say where one stands
biàn tài
  1. 1 to metamorphose (biology)
  2. 2 abnormal
  3. 3 perverted
  4. 4 hentai
  5. 5 (slang) pervert
shì tài
  1. 1 the ways of the world
  2. 2 social behavior
réng jiù
  1. 1 still (remaining)
  2. 2 to remain (the same)
  3. 3 yet
dòng tài
  1. 1 movement
  2. 2 motion
  3. 3 development
  4. 4 trend
  5. 5 dynamic (science)
shī tài
  1. 1 to forget one's manners
  2. 2 to forget oneself
  3. 3 to lose self-control (in a situation)
zī tài
  1. 1 attitude
  2. 2 posture
  3. 3 stance
cháng tài
  1. 1 normal state
fèi jiù
  1. 1 worn out
  2. 2 old-fashioned and dilapidated
xíng tài
  1. 1 shape
  2. 2 form
  3. 3 pattern
  4. 4 morphology
niàn jiù
  1. 1 to remember old friends
  2. 2 to cherish old friendships
  3. 3 for old time's sake
tài shì
  1. 1 posture
  2. 2 situation
huái jiù
  1. 1 to feel nostalgic
  2. 2 nostalgia
xù jiù
  1. 1 to reminisce
  2. 2 to talk about former times
zhào jiù
  1. 1 as before
  2. 2 as in the past

Idioms (20)

一反常态
yī fǎn cháng tài
  1. 1 complete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic
  2. 2 entirely outside the norm
  3. 3 out of character
不念旧恶
bù niàn jiù è
  1. 1 do not recall old grievances (idiom, from Analects); forgive and forget
世态炎凉
shì tài yán liáng
  1. 1 the hypocrisy of the world (idiom)
千姿百态
qiān zī bǎi tài
  1. 1 in different poses and with different expressions
  2. 2 in thousands of postures (idiom)
喜新厌旧
xǐ xīn yàn jiù
  1. 1 lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old
因循守旧
yīn xún shǒu jiù
  1. 1 (idiom) to continue in the same old rut
  2. 2 diehard conservative attitudes
姿态婀娜
zī tài ē nuó
  1. 1 to have an elegant countenance (idiom)
新愁旧恨
xīn chóu jiù hèn
  1. 1 new worries added to old hatred (idiom); afflicted by problems old and new
新瓶旧酒
xīn píng jiù jiǔ
  1. 1 old wine in a new bottle (idiom)
新瓶装旧酒
xīn píng zhuāng jiù jiǔ
  1. 1 old wine in a new bottle (idiom)
汰旧换新
tài jiù huàn xīn
  1. 1 out with the old and in with the new (idiom)
狂奴故态
kuáng nú gù tài
  1. 1 to be set in one's ways (idiom)
率由旧章
shuài yóu jiù zhāng
  1. 1 to act in accordance with the old rules (idiom)
  2. 2 to follow a proven formula
百姿千态
bǎi zī qiān tài
  1. 1 in different poses and with different expressions
  2. 2 in thousands of postures (idiom)
破旧立新
pò jiù lì xīn
  1. 1 to get rid of the old to bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
旧地重游
jiù dì chóng yóu
  1. 1 to revisit old haunts (idiom); down memory lane
旧愁新恨
jiù chóu xīn hèn
  1. 1 old worries with new hatred added (idiom); afflicted by problems old and new
旧瓶装新酒
jiù píng zhuāng xīn jiǔ
  1. 1 lit. new wine in old bottles; fig. new concepts in an old framework
  2. 2 (loan idiom from Matthew 9:17, but fig. meaning is opposite)
旧病复发
jiù bìng fù fā
  1. 1 old illness recurs (idiom); a relapse
  2. 2 fig. to repeat an old error
  3. 3 the same old problem
旧调重弹
jiù diào chóng tán
  1. 1 replaying the same old tunes (idiom); conservative, unoriginal and discredited
  2. 2 to keep harping on about the same old stuff

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