熏陶 (薰陶) xūntáo

xūntáo phrase to seep in; to influence; to nurture
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In a positive sense (NCCED 'xūntáo' 熏陶; NCCED '熏陶')

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  • 熏陶成性 nurture makes second nature; good habits come by long assimilation

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