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土俗

Word · Noun · Adjective

local customs; vulgar; rustic

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Meanings

2 senses · 7 examples
1.

noun

local customs; folk customs; native traditions

Refers to the traditional customs and practices of a specific locality or region, often implying a rustic or indigenous character.

Zhè这
lǐ里
de的
tǔ土
sú俗
chún淳
pǔ朴
 。

The local customs here are simple and honest.

Wǒ我
men们
yīng应
gāi该
zūn尊
zhòng重
gè各
dì地
bù不
tóng同
de的
tǔ土
sú俗
 。

We should respect the different local customs of various places.

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Zhè这
běn本
shū书
xiáng详
xì细
jì记
lù录
le了
xiāng乡
cūn村
de的
tǔ土
sú俗
 。

This book records the rural folk customs in detail.

2.

adjective

vulgar; coarse; unrefined; rustic

derogatory

Describes language, behavior, or style that is crude, lacking in refinement, or provincial. Often carries a negative connotation.

Tā他
de的
yǔ语
yán言
hěn很
tǔ土
sú俗
 。

His language is very vulgar.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
tǔ土
sú俗
de的
dǎ打
ban扮
bù不
shì适
hé合
zhèng正
shì式
chǎng场
hé合
 。

This kind of vulgar attire is not suitable for formal occasions.

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Bì避
miǎn免
shǐ使
yòng用
tǔ土
sú俗
de的
cí词
huì汇
 。

Avoid using coarse vocabulary.

Tā他
suī虽
rán然
chū出
shēn身
xiāng乡
xià下
 ,
dàn但
jǔ举
zhǐ止
bìng并
bù不
tǔ土
sú俗
 。

Although he came from the countryside, his behavior is not rustic.