入鄉隨俗,入港隨灣

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Chinese

to enter country; village
to follow; to comply with; to allow
to follow; to comply with; to allow; surname
 
vulgar to enter harbour; Hong Kong (abbrev.)
to follow; to comply with; to allow
to follow; to comply with; to allow; surname
 
bay; gulf
trad. (入鄉隨俗,入港隨灣)
simp. (入乡随俗,入港随湾)
Literally: “when entering a village, follow the customs, when entering a port, follow the bends”.

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Proverb

入鄉隨俗,入港隨灣

  1. (Southern Min) when in Rome, do as the Romans do

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