风尚 fēngshàng current custom
current custom; current way of doing things
How to remember 风尚: 风 wind + 尚 esteem = current custom.
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How it is used
- A prevailing custom / fashion of the times - 社会风尚 (shèhuì fēngshàng) social mores, 引领新风尚 (yǐnlǐng xīn fēngshàng) to set a new trend.
- The general accepted way of doing things in a society at a time, often with a positive/moral tone.
- Register: formal/social commentary; distinct from 时尚 (shíshàng, fashion/style).