Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
惯
guàn
Description
"惯"的意思是习惯某件事,做得很多以后就不觉得奇怪了。
"惯" means to be accustomed to something, so after doing it many times, it no longer feels strange.
它也可以表示对孩子太好,什么都答应他。
It can also mean being too lenient with a child, agreeing to everything they want.
Meanings
惯guàn
to be used to; be accustomed to
我住惯了这个城市。
I'm used to living in this city.
惯guàn
to spoil (a child)
别太惯孩子。
Don't spoil the child too much.
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Notes
- Nuance
often follows a verb to mean "used to doing", as in 吃惯、看惯.
- Etymology
shares the 贯 phonetic; simplified from 慣.
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