nhập gia tuỳ tục

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 入家隨俗 (literally "enter house, follow customs").

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲəp̚˧˨ʔ zaː˧˧ twi˨˩ tʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲəp̚˨˩ʔ jaː˧˧ twɪj˦˩ tʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ɲəp̚˨˩˨ jaː˧˧ t⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩ tʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]

Idiom

nhập gia tuỳ tục

  1. when in Rome, do as the Romans do

See also
  • nhập gia tuỳ tục, đáo giang tuỳ khúc
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