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风俗

fēngsú

custom; folk custom

How common it is

风俗 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say fēngsú slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

风俗表示地方或民族的习惯。

fēng sú biǎo shì dì fāng huò mín zú de xí guàn。

风俗 means local or ethnic customs and traditions.

Context note

风俗常用于文化、节日和旅游。

fēng sú cháng yòng yú wén huà 、 jié rì hé lǚ yóu。

It is often used with culture, festivals, and travel.

5 examples

这个地方的风俗很特别。
zhè ge dì fāng de fēng sú hěn tè bié。
The customs of this place are very special.
老师讲了春节风俗。
lǎo shī jiǎng le chūn jié fēng sú。
The teacher talked about Spring Festival customs.
不同地区有不同风俗。
bù tóng dì qū yǒu bù tóng fēng sú。
Different regions have different customs.
我们尊重当地风俗。
wǒ men zūn zhòng dāng dì fēng sú。
We respect local customs.
她喜欢研究民间风俗。
tā xǐ huan yán jiū mín jiān fēng sú。
She likes studying folk customs.

5 mini stories

游客先了解当地风俗再出门。
yóu kè xiān liǎo jiě dāng dì fēng sú zài chū mén。
The tourists first learned about local customs before going out.
老师给大家介绍了节日风俗。
lǎo shī gěi dà jiā jiè shào le jié rì fēng sú。
The teacher introduced festival customs to everyone.
这个村子的风俗很有意思。
zhè ge cūn zǐ de fēng sú hěn yǒu yì sī。
The customs of this village are very interesting.
他在书里读到很多地方风俗。
tā zài shū lǐ dú dào hěn duō dì fāng fēng sú。
He read about many local customs in the book.
了解风俗能帮助我们更好地交流。
liǎo jiě fēng sú néng bāng zhù wǒ men gèng hǎo dì jiāo liú。
Understanding customs helps us communicate better.

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