cyun4 tung2 gun1 nim6傳統觀念传统观念

Jyutpingcyun4 tung2 gun1 nim6

Yalechyùhn túng gūn nihm

Definition

Traditional beliefs; traditional ideas or values.

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How it's used

This term is often used to critique or debate outdated social norms, especially regarding family roles or marriage. It carries a slightly formal weight, so it is frequently used in discussions about generational gaps or cultural shifts. When people use it, they are usually highlighting a contrast between old-fashioned expectations and modern values.

Examples

keoi5佢hou2好naan4難zip3接sau6受ni1呢di1啲cyun4傳tung2統gun1觀nim6念。

It is very hard for him to accept these traditional beliefs.

nei5你zung6仲seon3信go2嗰di1啲cyun4傳tung2統gun1觀nim6念㗎gaa4咩？

Do you still believe in those traditional beliefs?

Related words

Common phrases

daa2打po3破cyun4傳tung2統gun1觀nim6念

break traditional beliefs

sau6受cyun4傳tung2統gun1觀nim6念jing2影hoeng2響

influenced by traditional beliefs

Common mistake

Learners often use this to refer to specific cultural practices like burning incense or eating mooncakes, but it is better reserved for abstract ideologies or social values rather than concrete customs.