Chinese
xísú
Meaning: custom; convention
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

每個民族都有其獨特的傳統習俗。
每个民族都有其独特的传统习俗。
Every ethnic group has its own unique traditional customs.
祭拜祖宗是華人的傳統習俗。
Worshipping ancestors is a traditional custom of the Chinese people.
某些舊習俗根深蒂固,很難改變。
Some old customs are deep-rooted and hard to change.
重陽節有登高的習俗。
There is a custom of climbing high places on the Double Ninth Festival.
許多社會習俗都是約定俗成的,並沒有法律規定。
Many social customs are established by tradition, without being required by law.

Usage Notes

Refers to habits or practices established by long usage in a particular society.

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