Common Meanings
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xí习
To practice, study, or review repeatedly to achieve proficiency or mastery.
我们应该养成每天学习的好习惯。
We should develop a good habit of studying every day.
To learn or practice (a skill or discipline).
她每天都习字练书法
She practices calligraphy every day.
to be familiar with; to be accustomed to
这种现象我们已经习以为常了。
We have already become accustomed to this phenomenon.
To learn or acquire a habit through repeated practice; a long-standing custom or inveterate habit.
有些社区的积习需要逐步改变。
Some long-standing habits in the community need to be gradually changed.
To follow or adopt customs/habits, often implying continuity or inheritance through generations.
他们家世代相习,每逢佳节都要包饺子。
Their family has followed the custom for generations, making dumplings every festive occasion.