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Proverb
Formal
江山易改，本性难移
jiangshan yigai, benxing nanyi
Rivers and mountains change, nature hard to alter
Meaning
It's hard to change one's ingrained character or habits.
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Cultural Background
Used frequently in literature and daily life to explain human behavior.
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Use with caution
Don't say this to someone you are trying to motivate.
Meaning
It's hard to change one's ingrained character or habits.
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Use with caution
Don't say this to someone you are trying to motivate.
Test Yourself
Complete the proverb.
江山易改，____难移。
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 本性
The proverb is '本性难移'.
🎉 Score: /1
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Complete the proverb.
Fill Blank
B1
江山易改，____难移。
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 本性
The proverb is '本性难移'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, to describe your own stubborn habits.
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