約定俗成

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See also: 约定俗成

Chinese

to agree on custom; practice; habit to form
trad. (約定俗成) 約定
simp. (约定俗成) 约定

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Idiom

約定俗成

  1. conventional; customary; socially fixed; having an unwritten law
    元宵節花燈約定俗成習俗 [MSC, trad.]
    元宵节花灯约定俗成习俗 [MSC, simp.]
    Yuánxiāojié shǎng huādēng shì yuēdìngsúchéng de xísú.
    It is customary to put up lanterns during the Lantern Festival.