hương tục

Thân thiện

Trong làng, mọi người cùng nhau gìn giữ những hương tục tốt đẹp.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Village custom: The traditional and customary practices, rules, and social norms specific to a particular village or rural community. It refers to the established, often unwritten, ways of life that govern local conduct, ceremonies, and social interactions.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Hương tục nơi đây rất độc đáo. (The village customs here are very unique.)
  • Mọi người đều tôn trọng hương tục cổ truyền. (Everyone respects the traditional village customs.)
  • Hương tục quy định lễ cưới phải được tổ chức tại đình làng. (Village custom dictates that the wedding must be held at the village communal house.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is often used in formal, historical, or anthropological contexts to discuss the cultural identity and self-governance of traditional Vietnamese villages, distinct from national laws.
• It can imply a set of binding traditions that carry moral authority within the community.

Variants and Related Words

• Phong tục (n): customs, traditions (a broader term not limited to the village level).
• Tập quán (n): practices, conventions, usages.
• Lệ làng (n): village rules or regulations, often used synonymously with but can emphasize rules over general customs.

Synonyms

• Village tradition
• Local custom
• Rural practice

Related Concepts

• Làng xã: the village commune, the social structure where is practiced.
• Cổ truyền: traditional, ancestral, often describing .
• Gia phong: family customs, as opposed to village-wide customs.

Học thuật

1. Village custom