俗称 (俗稱)
sú chēng
Pinyin
Definition
俗称 (俗稱)
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- commonly referred to as
- common term
Character Decomposition
Idioms (12)
俗谚口碑
- 1 common sayings (idiom); widely circulated proverbs
俗随时变
- 1 customs change with time (idiom); other times, other manners
- 2 O Tempora, O Mores!
伤风败俗
- 1 offending public morals (idiom)
入境问俗
- 1 When you enter a country, enquire about the local customs (idiom); do as the natives do
- 2 When in Rome, do as the Romans do
入境随俗
- 1 When you enter a country, follow the local customs (idiom); do as the natives do
- 2 When in Rome, do as the Romans do
Sample Sentences
这位团友说的是,看到一串球的就是东方明珠了,俗称“糖葫芦”。过去它是上海的第一高楼,现在已经排到第三了。
What our friend here said is right. That row of balls over there, the Oriental Pearl Tower, also known as the 'Candied Hawthorn.' In the past, it was Shanghai's tallest building, but now it's already been pushed back to number three.