Nhập gia thì phải tuỳ tục
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Meaning · English
When in a new environment, adapt to its customs
Literally: Enter family must follow customs
Examples
Khi đi du lịch nước ngoài, nhập gia thì phải tuỳ tục để không bị lạc lõngWhen traveling abroad, adapt to local customs to avoid being left behind
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Sources & notes
Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-07; pending editor spot-check.
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Common questions
What does “Nhập gia thì phải tuỳ tục” mean?
When in a new environment, adapt to its customs Literally: Enter family must follow customs
Is “Nhập gia thì phải tuỳ tục” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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