Chinese

習慣

/ɕi³⁵ ku̯än⁵¹/
to be accustomed to; to be in the habit of
  • TOCFL 3
  • 习惯

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  • characterChinese習 “to flap (the wings); to flutter; to repeatedly flap the wings”
    • ideaChinese羽 “feather; plume”
    • soundChinese彗 “broom”
      • ideaChinese甡 “broom”
      • ideaChinese又 “again; once more”
    • ideaChinese日 “Sun”
    • componentChinese白 “white”
  • characterChinese慣 “to be accustomed to; to be used to”
    • meaningChinese心 “heart (Classifier: 顆／颗 m; 個／个 c; 粒 mn)”
    • soundChinese貫 “a string of one thousand coins”

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