tục lệ

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word tục lệ. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word tục lệ, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say tục lệ in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word tục lệ you have here. The definition of the word tục lệ will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition oftục lệ, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 俗例.

Pronunciation

Noun

tục lệ

  1. custom; habit; tradition
    • 2000 , Tô Hoài, “Tôi Sống Độc Lập Tư Chủ Từ Thuở Bé – Một Sự Ngỗ Nghịch Đáng Ân Hận Suốt Đời. ” (chapter 1), in Dế Mèn phiêu lưu ký , Nhà xuất bản Văn học, page 3; based on the English translation from Đặng Thế Bính, Diary of a cricket, 3rd edition, Hanoi: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1991, page 7:
      Tôi sống độc lập từ thuở bé. Ấy là tục lệ lâu đời trong họ nhà dế chúng tôi.
      I have lived an independent life since early childhood. Such is the long-standing custom among us crickets.