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惯

慣
guàn
#1,224 most
frequent character
to be used to, to be accustomed
verb

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

惯 has 忄 heart/mind as the meaning part and 贯 guàn as the sound part. It first meant to be used to something or have a habit, then grew to customary or usual.

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Example Sentences

我已经习惯了早起。
wǒ yǐjīng xíguàn le zǎoqǐ 。
I have already gotten used to getting up early.
他习惯在咖啡馆工作。
tā xíguàn zài kāfēi guǎn gōngzuò 。
He is accustomed to working in a café.
我们需要时间来适应新的环境。
wǒmen xūyào shíjiān lái shìyìng xīnde huánjìng 。
We need time to get used to the new environment.

Words with similar meanings

适应shìyìng
to adapt
适应 emphasizes the process of adapting to new conditions or environments.
习惯于xíguànyú
to be accustomed to
习惯于 is a more formal way of saying that someone is accustomed to something.

Homophones

灌guàn
to pour
观guàn
Taoist monastery, palace gate watchtower
贯guàn
to pierce through, to pass through
冠guàn
to put on a hat, to be first

Words Starting With 惯

惯例guàn lì
conventional

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