老规矩 meaning in English
old rules and regulations; convention;established custom or practice
Examples
- Not everything can be done according to the old ways .
不能什么事都按老规矩办。 - That's the way of doing business .
这是办事的老规矩。 - What he couldn't stand was the way things went at the mill .
他受不了的是磨坊里的那一套老规矩。 - Man has always depended on ritual
一直以来，人们都看老规矩行事。