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习惯
習慣
xíguàn
1.
habit
2.
custom
3.
usual practice
4.
to be used to
5.
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HSK 3
Very Common • Top 3%
Character Breakdown
Compound Words (9)
使习惯
shǐxíguàn
to accustom
习惯性
xíguànxìng
customary
习惯法
xíguànfǎ
customary law
看不习惯
kānbùxíguàn
unfamiliar
习惯用法
xíguànyòngfǎ
idiom
习惯用语
xíguànyòngyǔ
idiom
习惯自然
xíguànzìrán
habit becomes nature (idiom); get used to something and it seems inevitable
习惯成自然
xíguànchéngzìrán
habit becomes nature (idiom); get used to something and it seems inevitable
习惯若自然
xíguànruòzìrán
habit becomes nature (idiom); get used to something and it seems inevitable
Example Sentences (10)
我还不习惯北方的气候,估计是天气太干。今天天气不是很冷,你怎么穿这么多?
Wǒ hái bù xíguàn běifāng de qìhòu, gūjì shì tiānqì tài gān. Jīntiān tiānqì bù shì hěn lěng, nǐ zěnme chuān zhème duō?
I'm still not used to the northern climate; I guess the weather is too dry. It's not very cold today. Why are you wearing so many clothes?
Text 1
开始有点儿不习惯,后来就慢慢适应了,最近我还交了一个中国朋友。
Kāishǐ yǒu diǎnr bù xíguàn, hòulái jiù mànmàn shìyìng le, zuìjìn wǒ hái jiāo le yí gè Zhōngguó péngyou.
At first I wasn't quite used to it, then I gradually got used to it, and recently I even made a Chinese friend.
Text 1
首先,“读书好”说的是读书有很多好处;其次,每个人的时间都是有限的,不可能把世界上每一本书都读完,所以要读好的书;最后,“好读书”就是要养成阅读的习惯,使读书真正成为自己的兴趣爱好。
Shǒuxiān, "dúshū hǎo" shuō de shì dúshū yǒu hěn duō hǎochù; qícì, měi gè rén de shíjiān dōu shì yǒuxiàn de, bù kěnéng bǎ shìjiè shàng měi yì běn shū dōu dú wán, suǒyǐ yào dú hǎo de shū; zuìhòu, "hào dúshū" jiù shì yào yǎngchéng yuèdú de xíguàn, shǐ dúshū zhēnzhèng chéngwéi zìjǐ de xìngqù àihào.
First, "Reading is good" means that reading has many benefits; second, everyone's time is limited, and it is impossible to finish reading every book in the world, so we should read good books; finally, "Enjoy reading" means cultivating the habit of reading, so that reading truly becomes one's own interest and hobby.
Text 5
例如,夏天把空调的温度开得高一些,出门时记得关空调和电脑,这样可以节约用电;少开车,多骑车或者乘坐地铁和公共汽车,这样能降低空气污染;还有养成把垃圾丢进垃圾桶的习惯什么的。
Lìrú, Xiàtiān bǎ kōngtiáo de wēndù kāi de gāo yìxiē, chūmén shí jìde guān kōngtiáo hé diànnǎo, zhèyàng kěyǐ jiéyuē yòngdiàn; shǎo kāichē, duō qíchē huòzhě chéngzuò dìtiě hé gōnggòng qìchē, zhèyàng néng jiàngdī kōngqì wūrǎn; háiyǒu yǎngchéng bǎ lājī diū jìn lājītǒng de xíguàn shénme de.
For example, in summer set the air conditioner temperature a bit higher, and remember to turn off the air conditioner and the computer when you go out; drive less and ride a bike or take the subway and buses, which can reduce air pollution; also develop the habit of throwing trash into trash bins, and so on.
Text 5
是他父母教育得好。父母是孩子最重要的老师。他父母不仅教他知识,而且还花了很长时间帮助他养成了非常好的习惯,现在他每天都自己练习弹钢琴。
Shì tā fùmǔ jiàoyù de hǎo. Fùmǔ shì háizi zuì zhòngyào de lǎoshī. Tā fùmǔ bùjǐn jiāo tā zhīshi, érqiě hái huā le hěn cháng shíjiān bāngzhù tā yǎngchéng le fēicháng hǎo de xíguàn, xiànzài tā měitiān dōu zìjǐ liànxí tán gāngqín.
His parents educated him well. Parents are the most important teachers for children. His parents not only taught him knowledge, but also spent a lot of time helping him develop very good habits. Now he practices playing the piano by himself every day.
Text 1
在中国,喝茶是一种十分普遍的生活习惯。
Zài zhōngguó, hē chá shì yì zhǒng shífēn pǔbiàn de shēnghuó xíguàn.
In China, drinking tea is a very common daily habit.
Text 5
很多时候,我都习惯根据过去的经验做事,可惜,经验不是全部都是对的。
Hěn duō shíhou, wǒ dōu xíguàn gēnjù guòqù de jīngyàn zuò shì, kěxī, jīngyàn bú shì quánbù dōu shì duì de.
Many times, I tend to do things based on past experience. Unfortunately, experience isn't always completely right.
Text 1
有些国家的人名写在姓后面,但是只要经过一段时间,就会慢慢地习惯。
Yǒu xiē guó jiā de rén míng xiě zài xìng hòu miàn, dàn shì zhǐ yào jīng guò yí duàn shí jiān, jiù huì màn màn de xí guàn.
In some countries, people's names are written after the surname, but after some time, you will gradually get used to it.
Text 4
所以我有点儿生气,不是因为他们没带铅笔,是因为他们没有好的学习习惯。
Suǒyǐ wǒ yǒudiǎnr shēngqì, bú shì yīnwèi tāmen méi dài qiānbǐ, shì yīnwèi tāmen méiyǒu hǎo de xuéxí xíguàn.
So I'm a little angry, not because they didn't bring pencils, but because they don't have good study habits.
Text 4
我已经很少写信,也很少用笔写字,已经习惯用电脑来学习和工作了。
Wǒ yǐ jīng hěn shǎo xiě xìn, yě hěn shǎo yòng bǐ xiě zì, yǐ jīng xí guàn yòng diàn nǎo lái xué xí hé gōng zuò le.
I rarely write letters anymore, and I also rarely write with a pen; I am already used to using a computer to study and work.
Text 4
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