Meaning of 约定俗成
约定俗成 means established by convention; accepted through common practice. Pronounced yuē dìng sú chéng. HSK 7-9.
- established by convention; accepted through common practice
Definitions & Examples
Hàn汉
zì字
de的
yī一
xiē些
jiǎn简
huà化
xiě写
fǎ法
shì是
yuē约
dìng定
sú俗
chéng成
de的
，
bìng并
fēi非
quán全
bù部
lái来
zì自
guān官
fāng方
guī规
dìng定
。
Some simplified character forms are established by convention, not all come from official regulations.
Chūn春
Jié节
tiē贴
chūn春
lián联
de的
xí习
sú俗
shì是
yuē约
dìng定
sú俗
chéng成
de的
，
yǐ已
jīng经
chuán传
chéng承
le了
shàng上
qiān千
nián年
。
The custom of pasting spring couplets during Chinese New Year is established by convention and has been passed down for thousands of years.
Hěn很
duō多
háng行
yè业
shù术
yǔ语
zuì最
chū初
dōu都
shì是
yuē约
dìng定
sú俗
chéng成
de的
，
hòu后
lái来
cái才
bèi被
biān编
rù入
cí词
diǎn典
。
Many industry terms were initially established by convention before being included in dictionaries later.
Yǔ语
yán言
zhōng中
de的
hěn很
duō多
guī规
zé则
，
bǐ比
rú如
yǔ语
fǎ法
，
wǎng往
wǎng往
bù不
shì是
bèi被
fā发
míng明
de的
，
ér而
shì是
yuē约
dìng定
sú俗
chéng成
de的
。
Many rules in language, such as grammar, are often not invented but established by convention.
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