- 世俗之见 shìsúzhījiàn common viewsCommonly held views or standard ways of thinking in society; conventional wisdom.
- 世俗法 shìsúfǎ secular lawsecular or worldly laws and traditions, often in contrast to religious or spiritual laws
- 世俗主义 shìsúzhǔyì secularismthe belief that religion should not be involved in the organization of society, education, or government
- 世俗谛 shìsúdì conventional truth(Buddhism) the relative or worldly truth of phenomena as perceived by common understanding, contrasted with ultimate truth
- 沾染世俗 zhānrǎnshìsú to be corrupted by worldly waysbe influenced by worldly or secular values, often in a negative sense of losing one's purity or ideals