负俗之累 — “The burden of convention”
负俗之累 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the burden of public criticism or reproach for not conforming to prevailing social norms; the opprobrium of unconventionality”. Literally, “the burden of convention”.
负俗之累 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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Open the tool →Questions about 负俗之累
What does 负俗之累 mean?
负俗之累 (fù sú zhī lèi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the burden of public criticism or reproach for not conforming to prevailing social norms; the opprobrium of unconventionality”.
How do you pronounce 负俗之累?
负俗之累 is pronounced fù sú zhī lèi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 负俗之累 literally mean?
Literally, 负俗之累 means “the burden of convention”. It is used to mean “the burden of public criticism or reproach for not conforming to prevailing social norms; the opprobrium of unconventionality”.
What is the Chinese definition of 负俗之累?
因不谐于流俗而受到的讥议。