return to one 's old habits
The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is g ù t à if ù Hu á n, which means that old habits or defects appear again. The same as "relapse". It comes from the ode to the stone.
The origin of Idioms
Liu Yuxi's "Ode to stone" in the Tang Dynasty: "when the old situation returns, the heart of treasure rises again. How shameful is it to use it in the end? "
Idiom usage
Used as a predicate or object; used of something bad
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: relapse
return to one 's old habits
unable to profit from what one has read - tú dú fù shū
be on very intimate terms with each other - qīn mì wú jiàn
snatch a victory out of defeat - zhuǎn bài wéi shèng