bun2 sing3 naan4 ji4本性难移
Jyutpingbun2 sing3 naan4 ji4
Yalebún sing nành yìh

Definition

It is hard to change one's essential nature (idiom). You can't change who you are.

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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