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熏陶成性 (fan1 tou4 sing4 sing3) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

熏陶成性 (fan1 tou4 sing4 sing3, xūn táo chéng xìng) — (idiom) nurture makes second nature; good habits come by long assimilation

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 熏 (fan1) — to smoke; to fumigate; to assail the nostrils; to perfume
• 熏天 (fan1 tin1) — overpowering (of a stench)
• 熏染 (fan1 jim5) — to exert a gradual influence; to nurture; a corrupting influence
• 熏烤 (fan1 haau1) — to smoke; to cure over a wood fire
• 熏衣草 (fan1 ji1 cou2) — variant of 薰衣草[xun1 yi1 cao3]
• 熏風 (fan1 fung1) — warm south wind

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