concept   must
culture   Eastern culture
statement   In Eastern cultures, the concept of 'must' is interpreted and expressed in nuanced and indirect ways.

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1 must Eastern culture May be used as a strong suggestion or advice, not necessarily implying consequences for not complying 1
2 must Eastern culture In Eastern culture, 'must' may carry a more nuanced meaning, sometimes allowing for flexibility and context-dependent interpretation of what is considered necessary or obligatory. 1
3 must Eastern cultures In some Eastern cultures, expressing strong directives directly using 'must' may be considered impolite, and more subtle language or indirect requests are preferred. 1
4 musty Eastern culture Musty smell may be associated with damp environments or poorly ventilated spaces. 1