入乡随俗
rù xiāng suí sú
入 (rù) = enter
乡 (xiāng) = village
随 (suí) = follow
俗 (sú) = custom
When in Rome, do as the Romans do
Meaning: When in a new place, follow the customs of the locals.
今朝有酒今朝醉
jīnzhāo yǒu jiǔ jīnzhāo zuì
今朝 (jīnzhāo) = today; the present; now
有 (yǒu) = have; possess
酒 (jiǔ) = alcohol; wine
醉 (zuì) = drunk
Get drunk while there is still wine
Meaning: indulge oneself for the moment without caring about the future
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