"folklore" in Chinese (Simplified)
民俗民间传说
Definition
一群人代代相传的传统故事、信仰、习俗和歌曲。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于学术或文化语境。指的是口头传统，如传说、神话、童话和仪式。“地方民俗”指某个地方的民间故事。注意不要把“民俗”当作历史，民俗常包含虚构或神奇元素。
Examples
The village has many old folklore stories.
这个村庄有很多古老的**民俗**故事。
My grandmother knows a lot about our country's folklore.
我奶奶很了解我国的**民俗**。
Children love to listen to folklore at festivals.
孩子们喜欢在节日里听**民俗**故事。
There's a lot of folklore about the haunted house on the hill.
关于山上的鬼屋有很多**民间传说**。
Music and dance are big parts of our local folklore.
音乐和舞蹈是我们地方**民俗**的重要部分。
According to folklore, this river brings good luck to newlyweds.
根据**民俗**，这条河会给新婚夫妇带来好运。