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入国问禁

入国问禁 — “To understand and respect local customs”

入国问禁 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to understand and respect local customs”. Rules, and taboos upon entering an unfamiliar place or community. Literally, “Enter a territory, inquire about its prohibitions”.

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入国问禁 Pronunciation and Pinyin

入国问禁 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
入
rù2to enter
国
guó8country or China
问
wèn6ask, inquire, question
禁
jìn13forbid, prohibit, ban, restrain

Example Sentence with 入国问禁

初到一个新团队,我们应该入国问禁,了解大家的行事风格和规矩,这样才能更好地融入。
When first joining a new team, we should 'enter a place and inquire about its prohibitions,' understanding everyone's way of doing things and rules, so we can better integrate.

Idioms Related to 入国问禁

Synonyms of 入国问禁

  • rù入jìng境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sú俗When visiting a new place or country
  • 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 入国问禁

What does 入国问禁 mean?

入国问禁 (rù guó wèn jìn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to understand and respect local customs”.

How do you pronounce 入国问禁?

入国问禁 is pronounced rù guó wèn jìn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 入国问禁 literally mean?

Literally, 入国问禁 means “Enter a territory, inquire about its prohibitions”. It is used to mean “to understand and respect local customs”.

What is the Chinese definition of 入国问禁?

进入别国境界,先了解他们的禁令或禁忌

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