沉痼自若 — “Deep-seated problems remain as before”
沉痼自若 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes deep-rooted habits or long-standing problems that persist without change or improvement”. Literally, “Deep-seated problems remain as before”.
沉痼自若 Pronunciation and Pinyin
沉痼自若 Character Breakdown
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- chén沉yuān冤mò莫xuě雪grievous injustice that cannot be redressed
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- chén沉bó博jué绝lì丽profound, vast, and exquisite writing
- chén沉hòu厚guǎ寡yán言Profound and taciturn
- chén沉yín吟bù不jué决Ponder deeply, hesitate, unable to decide
- chén沉yín吟bù不yǔ语pondering in silence
- chén沉yín吟wèi未jué决Ponder and hesitate, unable to decide
- chén沉yín吟zhāng章jù句Pondering literary works
- chén沉shēng声jìng静qì气speaking in a low, calm voice
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Open the tool →Questions about 沉痼自若
What does 沉痼自若 mean?
沉痼自若 (chén gù zì ruò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes deep-rooted habits or long-standing problems that persist without change or improvement”.
How do you pronounce 沉痼自若?
沉痼自若 is pronounced chén gù zì ruò in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 沉痼自若 literally mean?
Literally, 沉痼自若 means “Deep-seated problems remain as before”. It is used to mean “describes deep-rooted habits or long-standing problems that persist without change or improvement”.
What is the Chinese definition of 沉痼自若?
沉痼：积久难治的疾病。比喻积久难改的习俗或嗜好没有改变。