老和尚念经,总是那一套老和尚念經,總是那一套老和尚念經,總是那一套

An old monk chanting sutras: always the same routine

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Widely known

Meaning: Describes repeating the same old things with nothing new. Mildly critical.

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Simplified: 老和尚念经,总是那一套
Traditional (Taiwan): 老和尚念經,總是那一套
Pinyin: lǎo héshang niànjīng,zǒngshì nà yítào
Bopomofo: ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄜˊ ˙ㄕㄤㄋㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄥ,ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄕˋ ㄋㄚˋ ㄧˊ ㄊㄠˋ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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