到什么山上，唱什么歌
Traditional form:
到什麼山上，唱什麼歌
Pinyin (reading):
dàoshénmeshānshàng,chàngshénmegē
Definitions:
- lit. whatever mountain one is on, one should sing its songs (idiom)
- fig. when in Rome, do as the Romans do
Characters:
- 到 - to go to, to arrive
- 什 - what? mixed, miscellaneous
- 么 - interrogative particle
- 山 - mountain, hill, peak
- 上 - above, on top, superior; to go up; to attend; previous
- 唱 - to sing, to chant, to call; ditty, song
- 什 - what? mixed, miscellaneous
- 么 - interrogative particle
- 歌 - song, lyrics; to sing, to chant
Traditional characters:
- 到 - to go to, to arrive
- 什 - what? mixed, miscellaneous
- 麼 - interrogative particle
- 山 - mountain, hill, peak
- 上 - above, on top, superior; to go up; to attend; previous
- 唱 - to sing, to chant, to call; ditty, song
- 什 - what? mixed, miscellaneous
- 麼 - interrogative particle
- 歌 - song, lyrics; to sing, to chant