Refers to a person's conduct or way of behaving, often with a moral or evaluative nuance. Common in formal, written, or judgmental contexts.
His everyday conduct became an issue.
He was told to mend his ways.
misconduct; misbehavior; impropriety; profligacy
Compound of 行 (conduct, action) and 状 (condition, appearance). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the combination naturally yields the meaning 'state of one's conduct'.