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江山易改禀性难移
江山易改稟性難移
jiāngshānyìgǎibǐngxìngnányí
1.
rivers and mountains are easy to change, man's character much harder
Character Breakdown
江
jiāng
large river; the Yangtze; surname
HSK 4
6 丶
山
shān
mountain, hill, peak
HSK 3
3 丶
易
yì
to change; to exchange, to trade; simple, easy
HSK 3
8 丶
改
gǎi
to alter, to change, to improve, to remodel
HSK 4
7 丶
禀
bǐng
to report to, to petition
13 丶
性
xìng
sex, nature, character; suffix converting a verb to an adjective
HSK 4
8 丶
难
nán
hard, difficult, arduous; unable
HSK 3
10 丶
移
yí
to shift, to move about, to drift
HSK 5
11 丶
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