奢入俭难 shē rù jiǎn nán

DEFINITIONS

  1. it is hard to become frugal after becoming accustomed to luxury (idiom)

CHARACTERS

奢 shē extravagant, wasteful; exaggerate
入 rù enter, come in(to), join
俭 jiǎn temperate, frugal, economical
难 nán difficult, arduous, hard; unable