根深蒂固

gēnshēn-dìgù

deep-rooted

HSK 3.0 word list · Band 7
Dictionary entry

deep-rooted (problem etc)

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Every character draws itself stroke by stroke, then hands you the brush to trace it yourself.

根
深
蒂
固

See it in sentences

这种观念根深蒂固。

Zhè zhǒng guānniàn gēnshēn-dìgù.

English

This idea is deeply rooted.

坏习惯根深蒂固，很难改掉。

Huài xíguàn gēnshēn-dìgù, hěn nán gǎi diào.

English

Bad habits are deeply rooted and hard to get rid of.

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根
深
固

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