be passed on and become a tradition(xiāng yán chéng sú)

be passed on and become a tradition

As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Xi ā ngy á NCH é ngs ú, which means to follow a certain practice and form a custom. It comes from the chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty by Feng Menglong of Ming Dynasty.

Idiom usage

It's a common practice in our country to shave one's head. Today, when soldiers arrive, they should not shave their weapons but not their characters, and they should not shave their soldiers but not their people.

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms: learning to be common

The origin of Idioms

The 93rd chapter of the chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty written by Feng Menglong of Ming Dynasty: "it was the millet that was thrown into the river for sacrifice. It was colored thread. It was afraid that it would be eaten by the dragon. The dragon boat race also started because it saved Qu Yuan. Up to now, it has become a common custom from Chu to Wu."

Idiom explanation

They are handed down by following certain practices and forming customs.

Chinese PinYin : xiāng yán chéng sú