nhập gia tuỳ tục

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Vietnamese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 入家隨俗 (literally "enter house, follow customs").

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲəp̚˧˨ʔ zaː˧˧ twi˨˩ tʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲəp̚˨˩ʔ jaː˧˧ twɪj˦˩ tʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɲəp̚˨˩˨ jaː˧˧ t⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩ tʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]

Idiom

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nhập gia tuỳ tục

  1. when in Rome, do as the Romans do

See also

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