old customs; traditional practices
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
old customs; traditional practices; long-held conventions
formalRefers to customs that have been passed down for a long time, often carrying historical or cultural significance. It can be used neutrally or with a slightly formal tone.
Zhè这
ge个
cūn村
zhuāng庄
hái还
bǎo保
liú留
zhe着
hěn很
duō多
gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
jiù旧
sú俗
。
This village still preserves many ancient traditions.
Suí随
zhe着
shè社
huì会
fā发
zhǎn展
，
yī一
xiē些
jiù旧
sú俗
zhèng正
zài在
màn慢
màn慢
xiāo消
shī失
。
With social development, some old customs are gradually disappearing.
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Yán研
jiū究
jié节
rì日
jiù旧
sú俗
kě可
yǐ以
bāng帮
zhù助
wǒ我
men们
liǎo了
jiě解
lì历
shǐ史
wén文
huà化
。
Studying the old customs of festivals can help us understand history and culture.
Tā他
zhǔ主
zhāng张
gǎi改
gé革
，
pò破
chú除
bù不
hé合
shí时
yí宜
de的
jiù旧
sú俗
。
He advocates for reform and the elimination of outdated customs.