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隨
俗
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随
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Jyutping
ceoi4 zuk6
Pinyin
suí sú
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
according to custom
to do as local custom requires
do as the Romans do
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
動詞
跟隨一個地方嘅風俗;順從世俗嘅思想行為
to comply with the custom of a place; to follow suit social norms
入鄉隨俗
入乡随俗
a saying akin to ''when in Rome, do as the Romans do.''
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
入乡随俗。
入鄉隨俗。
rù xiāng suí sú 。
Do in Rome as the Romans do.
When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
When in Rome, do as the Romans.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
入乡随俗,你去到日本,应该入屋除鞋。
入鄉隨俗,你去到日本,應該入屋除鞋。
jap6 hoeng1 ceoi4 zuk6, nei5 heoi3 dou3 jat6 bun2, jing1 goi1 jap6 uk1 ceoi4 haai4.
In Japan, you should take off your shoes when entering a house, so as to follow the custom.
Cantonese
入乡随俗
入鄉隨俗
a saying akin to ''when in Rome, do as the Romans do.''
Cantonese
入乡随俗
入鄉隨俗
jap6 hoeng1 ceoi4 zuk6
when you go to a village, you should follow their customs; when in Rome do as the Romans do