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in a strange land , do as the natives do

Time: 2022-01-31 05:51:48 Author: ChinaWiki.net

in a strange land , do as the natives do

It means to live in accordance with the customs of a place. I can adapt to any place.

Idiom usage

As predicate and object

Examples

"Go with the country". When you come here, you will naturally belittle all the golden pearls and jade treasures as vulgar utensils.

The origin of Idioms

Chuang Tzu Shanmu: "if you enter the customs, follow the orders."

Fan Chengda of Song Dynasty wrote the poem "autumn rain is fast and clear, and the quiet is better than the banquet in the hall": "at the end of the world, the things cover the sorrowful eyes, and once they are back, they will go to the hometown."

in a strange land , do as the natives do


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