offend public decency ⇒ 这本小说被公认为伤风败俗。 Zhè běn xiǎoshuō bèi gōngrèn wéi shāng fēng bài sú. → This novel was widely condemned as an offence to public decency.
俗不可耐
as common as muck
入乡随俗
when in Rome, do as the Romans do
惊世骇俗
astounding
愤世嫉俗
detest the ways of the world
约定俗成
established by usage ⇒ 对这种事我们有约定俗成的解决办法。 Duì zhè zhǒng shì wǒmen yǒu yuē dìng sú chéng de jiějué bànfǎ. → We have established practice for dealing with this kind of thing.
雅俗共赏
suit all tastes
English translation of '俗'
俗
(sú)
名
(= 风俗) custom
⇒ 民俗 (mínsú) folk custom
⇒ 入乡随俗 (rù xiāng suí sú) when in Rome, do as the Romans do