gǎi diào
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  • v.give up; discard; remove; drop

    • shuì lǎn jiào de xí guàn wǒ yǐ jīng gǎi diào le

      睡懒觉习惯已经改掉

      I've given up the habit of getting up late.

    • gǎi diào chōu yān de huài xí guàn

      改掉抽烟习惯

      give up the bad habit of smoking

    • tā zài xué xiào gǎi diào yī xiē huài máo bìng

      学校改掉一些毛病

      He had a few rough edges knocked off at school.

    • wǒ xī wàng zì jǐ néng gǎi diào yǎo zhǐ jia de xí guàn

      希望自己改掉指甲习惯

      I wish I could stop biting my nails.