giang sơn dễ đổi, bản tính khó dời
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A proverb suggesting that it is much harder to change someone's fundamental character than to change external things.
vi Giang sơn dễ đổi, bản tính khó dời, anh ấy vẫn giữ những thói quen cũ từ nhiều năm nay.
en Old habits die hard; he has kept the same old habits for many years.