按部就班 àn bù jiù bān

DEFINITIONS

  1. to follow the prescribed order; to keep to the working routine (idiom)

CHARACTERS

按 àn
HSK 4
put hand on, press down with hand
部 bù
HSK 4
part, division, section
就 jiù
HSK 2
just, simply; to come, go to; to approach, near
班 bān
HSK 2
class, group, grade; squad; job