相沿成習
xiāng​yán​chéng​xí

to become a custom

  • created sense approved 相沿成习/相沿成習 · xiāng​yán​chéng​xí · to become a custom — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    相沿成习 / 相沿成習

    xiāng​yán​chéng​xí

    to become a custom

    to become well established or accepted through long usage

    相沿 (literal) → 相沿 · xiāng​yán · to hand down 成 (literal) → 成 · chéng · to become 习 (literal) → 习/習 · xí · habit

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

    created sense