积习成常 | long-standing habits become routine

jī积xí习chéng成cháng常

A long-standing practice or habit becomes routine, customary, or second nature.

每天早上喝一杯茶已经积习成常，不喝总觉得缺少了些什么。

Drinking a cup of tea every morning has become a deeply ingrained habit; I always feel like something is missing if I don't have it.

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