bad habit; vice; addiction
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
bad habit; vice; (esp. gambling, drug addiction, etc.)
Strongly negative connotation. Typically used to describe serious behavioral issues such as gambling or substance abuse rather than minor habits.
Tā他
zǎo早
nián年
zhān沾
rǎn染
le了
dǔ赌
bó博
de的
è恶
xí习
。
He picked up the bad habit of gambling in his early years.
Tòng痛
gǎi改
è恶
xí习
，
chóng重
xīn新
zuò做
rén人
。
Thoroughly reform one's bad habits and start afresh.
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Xī吸
yān烟
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
yǒu有
hài害
jiàn健
kāng康
de的
è恶
xí习
。
Smoking is a bad habit that is harmful to health.
Wǒ我
men们
yào要
jiān坚
jué决
bìng摒
qì弃
yī一
qiè切
shè社
huì会
è恶
xí习
。
We must resolutely abandon all social vices.