俗

Example sentences

• 入乡随俗 入鄉隨俗 ( rù xiāng suí sú jap6 hoeng1 ceoi4 zuk6 )。

  Do in Rome as the Romans do.

• 她 ( tā taa1 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 行为 行為 ( xíng wéi hang4 wai4 ) 很 ( hěn han2 ) 粗俗 ( cū sú cou1 zuk6 )。

  Her behaviour is very vulgar.

• 她 ( tā taa1 ) 讲话 講話 ( jiǎng huà gong2 waa6 ) 非常 ( fēi cháng fei1 soeng4 ) 俗气 俗氣 ( sú qì zuk6 hei3 )。

  She is extremely vulgar in her speech.

• 庆祝 慶祝 ( qìng zhù hing3 zuk1 ) 春节 春節 ( Chūn jié ceon1 zit3 ) 俗称 俗稱 ( sú chēng zuk6 cing1 ) 过年 過年 ( guò nián gwo3 nin4 )。

  Celebrating Spring Festival is commonly referred to as 'passing the year'.

• 国家 國家 ( guó jiā gwok3 gaa1 ) 不同 ( bù tóng bat1 tung4 )， 习俗 習俗 ( xí sú zaap6 zuk6 ) 各异 各異 ( gè yì gok3 ji6 )。

  Social customs vary from country to country.

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