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奢入俭难
奢入儉難
shērùjiǎnnán
1. it is hard to become frugal after becoming accustomed to luxury (idiom)

Character Breakdown

奢
shē
exaggerated; extravagant, wasteful
HSK 6 11 丶
入
rù
to enter, to come in; to join
HSK 4 2 丶
俭
jiǎn
temperate, frugal, economical
HSK 6 9 丶
难
nán
hard, difficult, arduous; unable
HSK 3 10 丶

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