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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

习惯 [xíguàn]
  1. 1. verb be used to
    习惯早起。
    I'm used to getting up early.
  2. 2. noun habit

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

习惯 [xíguàn]
  1. 1. be accustomed to; be used to; be inured to
    这样潮湿的天气我实在不习惯
    I just can't get used to this damp weather.
  2. 2. habit; custom; usual practice
    别养成抽烟的习惯
    Don't get into the habit of smoking.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

习惯 [xíguàn]
  1. 1. 因反复接触而适应
    习惯了冬泳。
  2. 2. 长期形成的不易改变的行为、生活方式或社会风尚
    习惯
    不良习惯

Examples

风俗习惯
customs and habits
睡懒觉的坏习惯我已经改掉了。
I've given up the bad habit of getting up late.
他不习惯戴帽子,一年四季总光着头。
He is not used to wearing a hat and goes bareheaded all year round.
习惯
bad habit
良好的习惯
good habits
去掉盲目性,养成分析的习惯
Stop acting blindly and cultivate the habit of analysis.
从小培养好习惯
develop good habits from childhood days
习惯六点起床。
I am in the habit of getting up at six o'clock.
母亲不允许我们染上一点坏习惯
Mother doesn't allow us to acquire any bad habits.
他根本没有惜怜体贴女人的习惯
He is not used to showing consideration for women.

Collocations

风俗习惯
social customs and habits
习惯的养成
to form a habit
习惯
a good habit
卫生习惯
a sanitary habit
改变习惯
to change habits
习惯不好
bad habits
习惯成自然
a habit becomes second nature
从小习惯
to be used to something since childhood
已经习惯
to have already been accustomed to
习惯用语
idiomatic expressions

Word Decomposition


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  [gè] |  一个习惯
  [zhǒng] |  一种习惯

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