Definition
习惯性 is a noun formed from 习惯 (habit) and the suffix 性 ( -ness/-ity ). It refers to the characteristic or tendency of being habitual — often used for automatic, repeated behaviors or patterns. Although it can appear attributively before another noun (e.g., 习惯性动作 'habitual movement'), its primary grammatical role is a noun.
noun
habitualnessthe property or tendency of being habitualbehavioral inertia
Examples
- 习惯性，。Tā de xí guàn xìng hěn qiáng, měitiān tóng yì shíjiān qǐchuáng.His habitual nature is strong; he gets up at the same time every day.
- 习惯性。Zhè zhǒng xíngwéi yǐjīng xíngchéng le xí guàn xìng.This kind of behavior has already formed a habitual characteristic.
- ，习惯性。Zài xīnlǐxué zhōng, xí guàn xìng shì yì zhǒng chángjiàn de xiànxiàng.In psychology, habitualness is a common phenomenon.
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