Chinese learners move from characters to idioms as the highest level. This free resource explains 「入鄉問俗」 below.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「入鄉問俗」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
When entering a place, you should first ask about the local customs in order to adapt to the local situation.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
rù xiāng wèn sú
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yap6 heung1 man6 juk6
There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.
