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入国问俗
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入国问俗

入国问俗 — “When visiting a new place or country”

入国问俗 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “When visiting a new place or country”. It is important to inquire about and understand its local customs and practices to avoid causing offense or misunderstanding. Literally, “Upon entering a country, inquire about its customs”.

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入国问俗 Pronunciation and Pinyin

入国问俗 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
入
rù2to enter
国
guó8country or China
问
wèn6ask, inquire, question
俗
sú9common social custom

Example Sentence with 入国问俗

首次到访某个地方,我们都要入国问俗,以免引起不必要的误会。
When visiting a new place for the first time, we should always inquire about local customs to avoid unnecessary misunderstandings.

Idioms Related to 入国问俗

Synonyms of 入国问俗

  • rù入jìng境wèn问sú俗When in Rome, do as the Romans do
  • rù入bāng邦wèn问sú俗When in Rome, do as the Romans do

More idioms starting with 入

  • rù入bù不zhī支chū出income not cover expenses
  • rù入bù不fū敷chū出income not enough to cover expenditure
  • rù入zhǔ主chū出nú奴Academically sectarian or bigoted
  • rù入xiāng乡wèn问sú俗When in Rome, do as the Romans do
  • rù入xiāng乡suí随sú俗When in Rome, do as the Romans do
  • rù入jǐng井wàng望tiān天have a very narrow view
  • rù入wú吾gòu彀zhōng中fall into my trap
  • rù入guó国wèn问jìn禁Inquire about local customs and taboos
  • rù入tǔ土wéi为ān安find peace in burial
  • rù入shèng圣chāo超fán凡become a sage and transcend the mundane
  • rù入dì地wú无mén门no way out

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Questions about 入国问俗

What does 入国问俗 mean?

入国问俗 (rù guó wèn sú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “When visiting a new place or country”.

How do you pronounce 入国问俗?

入国问俗 is pronounced rù guó wèn sú in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 入国问俗 literally mean?

Literally, 入国问俗 means “Upon entering a country, inquire about its customs”. It is used to mean “When visiting a new place or country”.

What is the Chinese definition of 入国问俗?

国:原指都城,后多指国家。到别的国家或地方去,先要了解它的风俗习惯。

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