in English

(bound form) to practice / to study / habit / custom

Stroke order

Le caractère 习 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
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Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 习 Show the animation
Le caractère 習 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

These are the forms of 習, the traditional character: 习 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • 一个国家的风俗习惯反映了它的文化。

    The manners and customs of a country reflect its culture.

  • 一开始许多事情看上去不同了,但我很快习惯了我的新生活。

    At first many things seemed different, but I soon got involved in my new life.

  • 一旦养成了坏习惯,就很难改回来了。

    A bad habit, once formed, is difficult to get rid of.

  • 为了提高我的汉语水平,我想去中国学习。

    I'd like to study in China to improve the level of my Chinese.

  • 习惯是第二天性。

    Habit is second nature.

  • 人的后半生就是由他前半生养成的习惯所构成的,其他什么都没有。

    The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half.

  • 他专心于学习。

    He concentrated on his studies.

  • 他也学习汉语。

    He studies Chinese as well.

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