入境隨俗
See also: 入境随俗
Chinese edit
to enter | border; place; condition border; place; condition; boundary; circumstances; territory |
to follow; to comply with; to allow to follow; to comply with; to allow; surname |
vulgar | ||
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trad. (入境隨俗) | 入 | 境 | 隨 | 俗 | |
simp. (入境随俗) | 入 | 境 | 随 | 俗 |
Etymology edit
Literally: Enter an area, follow the local customs.
Pronunciation edit
Idiom edit
入境隨俗
- (chiefly Taiwan) when in Rome, do as the Romans do
Synonyms edit
See also edit
- 嫁雞隨雞,嫁狗隨狗/嫁鸡随鸡,嫁狗随狗 (jià jī suí jī, jià gǒu suí gǒu)
- (Vietnamese) nhập gia tùy tục, nhập gia tùy tục, nhập giang tùy khúc