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The character "癖" is structured as a phono-semantic compound with the semantic component "疒", indicating illness, and the phonetic component "辟", which provides its sound. Initially, this character referred specifically to a chronic or persistent physical disease. Over time, its meaning broadened from denoting a bodily ailment to describing a strong, habitual inclination or preference, often with a connotation of obsession, thus transitioning from a medical term to a word for behavioral tendencies.
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他的洁癖很严重。
妹妹有收集玩具的癖好。
爸爸成功戒掉了酒癖。
这种怪癖会影响人际关系。
医生正在治疗他的赌博癖。
对于自己的特殊癖好，他从不掩饰。
她的洁癖导致她每天必须消毒所有餐具。
尽管这些个人癖好看似无关紧要，却塑造了他的独特个性。