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English

1. deep-rooted (problem etc)
2. deep-rooted; ingrainedunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 指一啲好難去改變（因為已經有悠久歷史或者已經成為傳統）嘅思想。前者指「樹的根柢深長而堅固」；後者指「樹根深長，花蒂堅固」unreviewed?

Examples

• 噉樣會進一步根深蒂固奴隸貿易嘅剝削性質，因為當地人口可能會受到對奴役勞動力嘅需求嘅影響。

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• unreviewed?

  喺中國農村，重男輕女嘅思想仍然根深蒂固。

  In remote villages of China, patriarchy is still an ingrained tradition.