习惯 xíguàn in a sentence
Custom (habit - be use to - usual practice)
习惯 (xíguàn) means Custom (habit - be use to - usual practice). Below are 3 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
From the graded readers
刚开始休息的时候，我特别不 习惯 。
gāng kāishǐ xiūxi de / dì shíhou, wǒ tèbié bù xíguàn.
At first I found resting extremely uncomfortable.
Graded reader · HSK 4 · Facing Pressure
Questions about 习惯
How is 习惯 used in a sentence?
This page shows 3 sentences using 习惯 (xíguàn, "Custom (habit - be use to - usual practice)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 习惯 an HSK word?
Yes — 习惯 is on the official HSK 3 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 3 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 习惯?
The dictionary page for 习惯 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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