Chinese
xíguàn
Meaning: habit; to be accustomed to
Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

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Example sentences

養成良好的生活習慣對健康很重要。
养成良好的生活习惯对健康很重要。
Developing good living habits is very important for health.
她決定改掉這個壞習慣。
She decided to break this bad habit.
保持良好的飲食習慣對健康很重要。
Maintaining good eating habits is very important for health.
他習慣在夜間到戶外去散步、遛狗。
He is used to going outdoors to take a walk and walk the dog at night.
南北飲食習慣差異很大。
Dietary habits differ greatly between the North and the South.

Usage Notes

Can be used as both a noun (habit) and a verb (to get used to).

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