tập dử tánh thành

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

Habit hardens into nature — practice long enough and the practice is you.

Literally: habituation joins nature into form

Examples

Tập dử tánh thành, quen rồi khó bỏ.Habit sets into nature — once worn in, hard to shed.

Editorial example (VI sweep batch 040, illustrative)

Sources & notes

Discovered via Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “tập dử tánh thành” mean?

Habit hardens into nature — practice long enough and the practice is you. Literally: habituation joins nature into form

Is “tập dử tánh thành” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.