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Getting into the habit with 习惯 (xíguàn)

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ID: QW0154 Intermediate
Today the Qing Wen team is here to discuss how to use the word 习惯 (xíguàn) to describe habits (both good and bad) and things that you're used to (or not)! Tune in - you might just find out some of John and Liliana's bad habits!
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我已经不习惯了。
wǒ yǐjīng bù xíguàn le 。
I'm not used to this anymore.
饭前洗手是一个好习惯。
fànqián xǐshǒu shì yī ge hǎo xíguàn 。
Washing your hands before meals is a good habit.
坏习惯
huài xíguàn
Bad habit.
他有很多坏习惯,比如说:不洗脚,不刷牙等等。
tā yǒu hěn duō huài xíguàn ,bǐrú shuō :bù xǐ jiǎo ,bù shuāyá děngdeng 。
He has a lot of bad habits. For example, he doesn't wash his feet, he doesn't brush his teeth.
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