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积重难返
jī​zhòng​nán​fǎn

deep-seated

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  • created sense approved 积重难返/積重難返 · jī​zhòng​nán​fǎn · deep-seated 2026/03/04

    积重难返 / 積重難返

    jī​zhòng​nán​fǎn

    deep-seated

    ingrained habits are hard to overcome (idiom); bad old practices die hard

    这些问题积重难返,短期内很难完全解决。

    idiom

    created sense Mar 4, 2026, 02:25 AM

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