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bad old practices die hard; ingrained habits are hard to change

jī zhòng nán fǎn

积 重 难 返

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derogbad old practices die hard; ingrained habits are hard to change
- tā shì gè jī zhòng nán fǎn de lǎo dǔ gùn
  他是个积重难返的老赌棍。
  He was chronically addicted to gambling.
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gēn shēn dì gù根深蒂固 jī xí nán gǎi积习难改 jī xìng nán gǎi积性难改

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