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on entering a country, inquire about its customs; when in Rome, do as the Romans do

rù jìng wèn sú

入 境 问 俗

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slon entering a country, inquire about its customs; when in Rome, do as the Romans do
- tā lái dào zhè ge shì jiān rù jìng wèn sú yīn cǐ yě jù bèi yī dìng de xíng tǐ ròu shēn
  他来到这个世间，入境问俗，因此也具备一定的形体肉身。
  Coming to this world, he has to be the same as others, so he is endowed with a fresh body.
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rù xiāng suí sú入乡随俗 rù guó wèn sú入国问俗

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