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随乡入乡

随乡入乡 — “To adapt to the customs and practices of a place one has arrived at”

随乡入乡 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to adapt to the customs and practices of a place one has arrived at”. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. Literally, “Follow the customs of the place you enter”.

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随乡入乡 Pronunciation and Pinyin

随乡入乡 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
随
suí11follow, comply, or adapt
乡
xiāng3countryside, hometown, township
入
rù2to enter
乡
xiāng3countryside, hometown, township

Example Sentence with 随乡入乡

既然我们来到了这个地方,就应该随乡入乡,尊重当地的风俗习惯,好好体验一番。
Since we have come to this place, we should do as the locals do, respect the local customs, and experience them fully.

Idioms Related to 随乡入乡

Synonyms of 随乡入乡

  • rù入xiāng乡suí随sú俗When in Rome, do as the Romans do

More idioms starting with 随

  • suí随shì世chén沉fú浮drift with the currents of the world
  • suí随xiāng乡rù入sú俗When in Rome, do as the Romans do
  • suí随shì事zhì制yí宜adapt to circumstances
  • suí随rén人zuò作jì计follow others' plans
  • suí随rén人fǔ俯yǎng仰Conform to others' opinions
  • suí随hóu侯zhī之zhū珠priceless treasure
  • suí随sú俗wèi为biàn变adapt to local customs
  • suí随sú俗chén沉fú浮drift along with the world
  • suí随sú俗fú浮chén沉drift along with the tide
  • suí随kǒu口luàn乱shuō说speak carelessly
  • suí随kǒu口hú胡zhōu诌talk offhand nonsense
  • suí随yuán圆jiù就fāng方adapt to changing circumstances

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Questions about 随乡入乡

What does 随乡入乡 mean?

随乡入乡 (suí xiāng rù xiāng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to adapt to the customs and practices of a place one has arrived at”.

How do you pronounce 随乡入乡?

随乡入乡 is pronounced suí xiāng rù xiāng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 随乡入乡 literally mean?

Literally, 随乡入乡 means “Follow the customs of the place you enter”. It is used to mean “to adapt to the customs and practices of a place one has arrived at”.

What is the Chinese definition of 随乡入乡?

到一个地方就按照这一个地方的风俗习惯生活。也比喻到什么地方都能适应。

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