习以成性
xí​yǐ​chéng​xìng

ingrained

  • created reference approved 习以成性/習以成性 → 习与性成/習與性成 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    习以成性 / 習以成性 xí​yǐ​chéng​xìng

    习与性成 / 習與性成 xí​yǔ​xìng​chéng

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 习以成性/習以成性 · xí​yǐ​chéng​xìng · ingrained — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    习以成性 / 習以成性

    xí​yǐ​chéng​xìng

    ingrained

    to become second nature through long-term habit; to be deeply steeped in a certain way of acting or thinking

    习 (literal) → 习/習 · xí · to become accustomed to 以 (literal) → 以 · yǐ · in order to 成性 (literal) → 成性 · chéng​xìng · become second nature; by nature

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense