deep-rooted; ingrained; firmly established
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1 sense · 4 examplesidiom
deep-rooted; firmly established; hard to change
formalOften used to describe habits, ideas, customs, or systems that are long-standing and difficult to alter. The variant '根深柢固' has the same meaning.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
chuán传
tǒng统
guān观
niàn念
zài在
dāng当
dì地
yǐ已
jīng经
gēn根
shēn深
dì蒂
gù固
。
This traditional concept is already deeply ingrained in the local area.
Guān官
liáo僚
zhǔ主
yì义
de的
zuò作
fēng风
zài在
tā他
nǎo脑
zi子
lǐ里
gēn根
shēn深
dì蒂
gù固
。
Bureaucratic ways of working are deeply rooted in his mind.
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Yào要
gǎi改
biàn变
yī一
gè个
gēn根
shēn深
dì蒂
gù固
de的
xí习
guàn惯
xū需
yào要
hěn很
cháng长
shí时
jiān间
。
It takes a long time to change a deep-rooted habit.
Jiā家
tíng庭
de的
yǐng影
xiǎng响
wǎng往
wǎng往
shì是
gēn根
shēn深
dì蒂
gù固
de的
。
Family influence is often firmly established.