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Meaning of 俗

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俗HSK 5
Pinyin: sú
English Definition: custom; convention; popular; common; coarse; vulgar; secular
Chinese Definition:
①社会上长期形成的风尚、礼节、习惯等：俗尚。风俗。习俗。约定俗成(指某种事物是由群众通过长期实践而认定形成)。
②大众化的，最通行的，习见的：俗名。俗语。俗曲。雅俗共赏。
③趣味不高的，令人讨厌的：俗气。俗物。鄙俗。粗俗。庸俗。
④凡世间，相对于仙佛僧道：俗人。世俗。僧俗。凡夫俗子。
⑤雅僧。
Antonyms: 雅 僧
Total strokes: 9; Radical: 人
Pictophonetic:谷 indicates the sound; 亻 (person) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 亻 [ rén ] man, person; people
    • 谷 [ gǔ ] valley, gorge, ravine
Similar Characters: 浴 裕 豁
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Example Words
民俗 mín sú popular custom
通俗HSK 6 tōng sú common; everyday; average
风俗HSK 5 fēng sú social custom; Classifiers: 个
习俗HSK 6 xí sú custom; tradition; local tradition; convention
世俗 shì sú profane; secular; worldly
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Example Sentences
1
rù xiāng suí sú
入乡随俗
。
When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
2
chī jiǎo zǐ
吃饺子
shì
是
chūn jié
春节
de
的
chuán tǒng
传统
xí sú
习俗
zhī yī
之一
。
Eating dumplings is one of the traditional customs during the Spring Festival.
3
wǒ men
我们
yīng gāi
应该
zūn zhòng
尊重
bù tóng
不同
de
的
wén huà
文化
hé
和
xí sú
习俗
。
We should respect different cultures and customs.
4
zhè
这
běn shū
本书
de
的
nèi róng
内容
shēn rù qiǎn chū
深入浅出
、
tōng sú
通俗
yì dǒng
易懂
。
The contents of this book are in-depth yet easy to understand.
5
wǒ men
我们
yīng gāi
应该
zūn zhòng
尊重
bù tóng
不同
mín zú
民族
de
的
wén huà
文化
hé
和
xí sú
习俗
。
We should respect the culture and customs of different ethnic groups.
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