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相沿成習

简 相沿成习 · 繁 相沿成習
Mandarin · pinyin xiāng yán chéng xí

Meanings

  1. well established
  2. accepted as a result of long usage
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Characters in this entry

相
xiāng · mutual, reciprocal, each other
沿
yán · follow a course, go along
成
chéng · completed, finished, fixed
習
xí · practice; flapping wings
习
xí · practice; flapping wings
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1–2–2–2 · xiang1 yan2 cheng2 xi2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

soeng1 jyun4 sing4 zaap6

Cantonese word readings for 相沿成習. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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soeng1 jyun4 sing4 zaap6

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