Lingaku- lit. whatever mountain one is on, one should sing its songs (idiom)
- fig. when in Rome, do as the Romans do
Generated definitions (experimental)
- 当在特定的环境或文化中时，应遵循该环境或文化的习惯和规范。
This idiom suggests that one should adapt to the customs and practices of the place they are in.
When traveling abroad, one should respect the local customs.
Generated collocations (experimental)
dào shén me shān shàng , chàng shén me gē到什么山上，唱什么歌when in Rome, do as the Romans doyīn dì zhì yí因地制宜to adapt measures to local conditionsgè shū jǐ jiàn各抒己见to express one's own viewssuí yù ér ān随遇而安to be content with one's circumstancesyīn shì lì dǎo因势利导to guide according to the situationnèi wài内外yǒu bié有别to distinguish between inside and outsideshùn yìng顺应cháo liú潮流to go with the flowbù jū yī gé不拘一格to be not bound by a single standardjiàn fēng shǐ duò见风使舵to adjust one's actions or opinions according to circumstancesshì yìng适应huán jìng环境to adapt to the environmentsuí bō zhú liú随波逐流to drift along with the tidelíng huó灵活yìng biàn应变to be flexible and adaptable