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习惯

xí guàn

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pinyin
xí guàn
simplified
习惯
traditional
習慣

1 · noun-led entry

habit

习惯

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Once you have formed a bad habit, you can't get rid of it easily.

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坏习惯一旦被养成,便不能简单地改正。

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