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习与性成

习与性成 — “Habit forms character”

习与性成 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Habit forms character”. Continuous practice can make something second nature, influencing one's disposition. Literally, “Habit and disposition form”.

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习与性成 Pronunciation and Pinyin

习与性成 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
习
xí3practice, learn, or habit
与
yǔ3and; with; to give
性
xìng8nature, quality, or sex
成
chéng7to become or succeed

Example Sentence with 习与性成

他每天坚持早起锻炼,久而久之,习与性成,早起已成为他生活中不可或缺的一部分。
He insists on getting up early to exercise every day; over time, habit becomes second nature, and waking up early has become an indispensable part of his life.

Idioms Related to 习与性成

Synonyms of 习与性成

  • xí习guàn惯zì自rán然habit makes things second nature

More idioms starting with 习

  • xí习yǔ与tǐ体chéng成Habit shapes character
  • xí习wèi为gù故cháng常practice becomes routine
  • xí习jiǔ久xìng性chéng成habit becomes second nature
  • xí习yǐ以wéi为cháng常accustomed to it as normal
  • xí习yǐ以chéng成sú俗habit becomes custom
  • xí习yǐ以chéng成xìng性Habit becomes second nature
  • xí习yǐ以chéng成fēng风habit forms a trend
  • xí习sú俗yí移rén人Customs and habits alter a person
  • xí习sú俗yí移xìng性Customs and habits change disposition
  • xí习guàn惯chéng成zì自rán然Habit becomes second nature
  • xí习guàn惯ruò若zì自rán然Habit becomes second nature

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Questions about 习与性成

What does 习与性成 mean?

习与性成 (xí yǔ xìng chéng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Habit forms character”.

How do you pronounce 习与性成?

习与性成 is pronounced xí yǔ xìng chéng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 习与性成 literally mean?

Literally, 习与性成 means “Habit and disposition form”. It is used to mean “Habit forms character”.

What is the Chinese definition of 习与性成?

性:性格。长期习惯于怎样,就会形成怎样的性格。有习惯成自然的意思。

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