How do you pronounce 故步自封?

故步自封 is pronounced "gù bù zì fēng" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 4 syllables.

What HSK level is 故步自封?

故步自封 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

故步自封 is made up of the characters 故, 步, 自, 封. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

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故步自封 (gù bù zì fēng) means "stuck in the old ways (idiom); refusing to acknowledge new ideas; stagnating and conservative" in Chinese.

故步自封

gù bù zì fēng

stuck in the old ways (idiom); refusing to acknowledge new ideas; stagnating and conservative

idiom

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故步自封 is not on the HSK 2.0 lists or the new exam syllabus.

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