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狗改不了吃屎

gǒugǎibùliǎochīshǐ

ㄍㄡˇ ㄍㄞˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄔ ㄕˇ

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  1. 1lit. a dog can't stop himself from eating shit (idiom)
  2. 2fig. bad habits are hard to change
Example

俗話說：浪子回頭金不換；可俗話又說：狗改不了吃屎！

súhuàshuō làngzǐhuítóujīnbúhuàn kě súhuà yòu shuō gǒugǎibùliǎochīshǐ

The saying goes: to turn a new leaf is priceless. The saying also goes: a dog can't change their habits of eating shit!

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