"本性" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 本性 | běn xìng | natural instincts / nature / inherent quality |   | |
Results beginning with 本性 | ||||
| 本性难移 | běn xìng nán yí | It is hard to change one's essential nature (idiom). You can't change who you are. / Can the leopard change his spots? (Jeremiah 13:23) | | |
Approximate Results for 本性 | ||||
| 江山易改本性难移 | jiāng shān yì gǎi běn xìng nán yí | rivers and mountains are easy to change, man's character much harder | | |
| 江山易改，本性难移 | jiāng shān yì gǎi , běn xìng nán yí | it is easier to change mountains and rivers than to alter one's character (idiom) / you can't change who you are / Can the leopard change his spots? | | |
