积习成常 — “A long-standing practice or habit becomes routine”
积习成常 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a long-standing practice or habit becomes routine”. Customary, or second nature. Literally, “Accumulated habits become routine”.
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积习成常 Pronunciation and Pinyin
积习成常 Character Breakdown
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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.
Idioms Related to 积习成常
Synonyms of 积习成常
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- jī积bù不xiāng相néng能always been at odds
- jī积xí习jiàn渐mí靡Accumulated habits gradually take hold
- jī积xí习shēng生cháng常ingrained habits become customary
- jī积xí习nán难gǎi改Old habits die hard
- jī积xí习nán难chú除Deep-rooted habits are hard to break
- jī积yǐ以wéi为cháng常become a habit through accumulation
- jī积gōng功xīng兴yè业achieve success through persistent effort
- jī积láo劳chéng成jí疾fall ill from overwork
- jī积láo劳chéng成bìng病fall ill from overwork
- jī积láo劳chéng成cuì瘁become ill from constant overwork
- jī积láo劳zhì致jí疾fall ill from overwork
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What does 积习成常 mean?
积习成常 (jī xí chéng cháng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a long-standing practice or habit becomes routine”.
How do you pronounce 积习成常?
积习成常 is pronounced jī xí chéng cháng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 积习成常 literally mean?
Literally, 积习成常 means “Accumulated habits become routine”. It is used to mean “a long-standing practice or habit becomes routine”.
What is the Chinese definition of 积习成常?
积习：长期的习惯；常：普通，平常。一种做法长期去做便成为惯例，被视作正常