禀性难移 — “A leopard cannot change its spots”
禀性难移 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a leopard cannot change its spots”. Literally, “inherent nature hard to change”.
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禀性难移 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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他虽然嘴上说要改，但总是拖延，看来真是禀性难移。
Although he said he would change, he always procrastinates. It seems a leopard cannot change its spots.
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Open the tool →Questions about 禀性难移
What does 禀性难移 mean?
禀性难移 (bǐng xìng nán yí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a leopard cannot change its spots”.
How do you pronounce 禀性难移?
禀性难移 is pronounced bǐng xìng nán yí in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 禀性难移 literally mean?
Literally, 禀性难移 means “inherent nature hard to change”. It is used to mean “a leopard cannot change its spots”.
What is the Chinese definition of 禀性难移?
本性难以改变。