خواهی نشوی رسوا، همرنگ جماعت شو
khahi nashavi rosva, hamrange jama'at sho
If you don't want disgrace, conform
Signification
To avoid trouble or shame, blend in with the majority.
Contexte culturel
The concept of 'رسوایی' (disgrace) is a powerful social motivator in Iran. This proverb is often used by elders to guide younger generations. In many Middle Eastern cultures, the group is seen as the primary unit of identity. Standing out is often viewed as a sign of arrogance or lack of respect for the community.
Use it wisely
Don't use this to tell someone to be a 'yes-man'. Use it to help them navigate new social waters.
Signification
To avoid trouble or shame, blend in with the majority.
Use it wisely
Don't use this to tell someone to be a 'yes-man'. Use it to help them navigate new social waters.
Teste-toi
Complete the proverb.
خواهی نشوی رسوا، ________ شو.
The proverb is 'همرنگ جماعت شو'.
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesخواهی نشوی رسوا، ________ شو.
The proverb is 'همرنگ جماعت شو'.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsIt can be seen as negative if it implies losing one's identity, but it is usually meant as practical advice.
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