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习俗 (xí sú) — how to say "customs" in Chinese
习俗
Customs, traditions
noun
Character composition
习
to get used to, to practice
俗
custom, ordinary
Radicals / Keys
乙
Second
#5 · yǐ · 1 stroke
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
传统习俗
chuán tǒng xí sú
traditional customs
尊重习俗
zūn zhòng xí sú
respect customs
当地习俗
dāng dì xí sú
local customs
Examples
每个地方都有自己独特的习俗。
Every place has its own unique customs.
这是我们的习俗。
These are our customs.
Frequently asked questions
Customs meaning in Chinese
"customs" in Chinese is 习俗 (xí sú).
习俗 meaning in English
习俗 (xí sú) means "Customs, traditions".
How is 习俗 pronounced?
It is pronounced xí sú (written as xi su, xisu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "customs" in Chinese characters?
It is written 习俗: 习 has 3 strokes, 俗 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 习俗?
习俗 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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