俗

sú

HSK 7

俗 — sú

  1. custom; convention; social practice

    婚俗因地区不同而各异。 hūnsú yīn dìqū bùtóng ér gèyì — Marriage customs vary by region.

  2. popular; widespread; common (in society)

    这首歌很俗,在年轻人中很流行。 zhè shǒugē hěn sú zài niánqīngrén zhōng hěn liúxíng — This song is very popular and widely liked among young people.

  3. coarse; vulgar; lacking refinement

    他说话很俗,让人感觉不舒服。 tā shuōhuà hěn sú ràng rén gǎnjué bù shūfú — He speaks vulgarly; it makes people uncomfortable.

  4. secular (non-religious); worldly

    现代社会强调世俗价值观的接受。 xiàndài shèhuì qiángdiào shìsú jiàzhíguān de jiēshòu — Modern society emphasizes acceptance of secular values.