xí sú yí xìngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
one's habits change with long custom
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Original source entry:

習俗移性 习俗移性 [xi2 su2 yi2 xing4] /one's habits change with long custom/

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Other forms in these source records: 習俗移性

  • 习
    xí

    (bound form) to practice / to study / habit / custom

    Xí

    surname Xi

  • 俗
    sú

    custom / convention / popular / common / coarse / vulgar / secular

  • 移
    yí

    to move / to shift / to change / to alter / to remove

  • 性
    xìng

    nature / character / property / quality / attribute / sexuality / sex / gender / suffix forming adjective from verb / suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity / essence / CL:個|个[gè]

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