俗
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Definitions
- 1. custom
- 2. convention
- 3. popular
- 4. common
- 5. coarse
- 6. vulgar
- 7. secular
Words Containing 俗
common saying
as the proverb says
common saying
vulgar
popular custom
established by popular usage (idiom); common usage agreement
custom
common
social custom
impressive
to conform to no conventional pattern
profane
vulgar
vulgar style (used of items to be censored)
vulgarization
intolerably vulgar
the mundane world; the world of mortals
Extraordinary people in our ordinary world, short stories by novelist Feng Jicai 馮驥才|冯骥才[féng jì cái]
everyday routine
common people
vernacular name
conventional patterns
nonstandard form of a Chinese character
layman
tacky
clichéd
commonly referred to as
common saying
common sayings (idiom); widely circulated proverbs
customs change with time (idiom); other times, other manners
nonstandard form of a Chinese character
offending public morals (idiom)
laymen
When you enter a country, enquire about the local customs (idiom); do as the natives do
lit. when you enter a country, follow the local customs (idiom)
When you enter a village, follow the local customs (idiom); do as the natives do
lay (as opposed to clergy)
common people; ordinary folk
mundane world
to cater to the public's taste
debasement; vulgarization
bad habit
to be cynical
prevalent custom of the time
unable to break the custom (idiom)
bad habits
Dramatized history of successive dynasties (from Han to Republican China) by Cai Dongfan 蔡東藩|蔡东藩
folklore
Dramatized history of Republican China until 1927 by Cai Dongfan 蔡東藩|蔡东藩, and later chapters by Xu Qinfu 許廑父|许廑父
folk customs
to be corrupted by the ways of the world (idiom)
prevalent fashion (often used pejoratively)
clichéd
etiquette
to reform habits and customs (idiom)
accumulated habits become custom
vulgar
to become accustomed to sth through long practice
one's habits change with long custom
free from vulgarity
to show poor taste
peddlers and common people
to put it in simple terms, ...
popular fiction
easy to understand
popular science
to defy the times and reject custom (idiom); in breach of current conventions
to withdraw from society and live like a hermit (idiom)
to return to normal life (leaving a monastic order)
vulgar
to explain in simple terms
undesirable customs
according to custom
can be enjoyed by scholars and lay-people alike (idiom)
cannibalism
universally shocking