习惯

习惯 xíguàn

习惯 xíguàn Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 6 English Translations of the word 习惯 xíguàn .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
xíguàn | xi2 guan4
English translation
habit
custom
usual practice
to be used to
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Traditional form

習慣

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Come for Peace. Stay for Wisdom.

Etymology of 习惯 xíguàn

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Explanation

Simplified form of . Origin unclear. The traditional component Bái was removed for simplification.

Positional decomposition

⿹? bīng

Number of Strokes

3
guàn

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. xīn represents the meaning and guàn represents the sound. Simplified form of guàn .

Phonetic compound

guàn

Semantic compound

xīn

Positional decomposition

忄贯

Number of Strokes

11

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习惯 xíguàn Decomposition

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习惯 xíguàn Compounds

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