旧きゅう態たい依い然ぜん

na-adjective, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', taru-adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particle, noun

unchanged; stuck in old ways; none the better for change

Describes a situation, system, or person that remains exactly as before, often with a negative nuance of being outdated or resistant to improvement. Used as a な-adjective, の-adjective, or adverbially with と.

• 会かい社しゃの体たい質しつは旧きゅう態たい依い然ぜんとしている。

  The company's culture remains unchanged (stuck in old ways).

• 旧きゅう態たい依い然ぜんのやり方かたでは時じ代だいに取とり残のこされる。

  If we stick to the old ways, we'll be left behind by the times.