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随俗
隨俗
suísú
1. according to custom
2. to do as local custom requires
3. do as the Romans do

Character Breakdown

随
suí
to follow, to listen to, to submit to
HSK 4 11 丶
俗
sú
social customs; vulgar, unrefined
HSK 5 9 丶

Compound Words (2)

入境随俗
rùjìngsuísú
When you enter a country, follow the local customs (idiom); do as the natives do
入乡随俗
rùxiāngsuísú
When you enter a village, follow the local customs (idiom); do as the natives do

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