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| 鄉 | |
hoeng1 hoeng1
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[1] [n] village; country [2] rural [3] a small administrative unit comprising of several villages [4] one's native place; birth place; one's village; one's country Stroke count: 12
Level: 4
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| This character was last edited on 29th Apr 2008 | |
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鄉下人
hoeng1 haa6*2 jan4 = a country bumpkin
鄉下佬
hoeng1 haa6*2 lou2 = a country bumpkin; a villager; a hick粵
鄉下音
hoeng1 haa6*2 jam1 = rural village accent粵
下鄉
haa6 hoeng1 = to go to the countryside國
家鄉
gaa1 hoeng1 = home-town
故鄉
gu3 hoeng1 = one's native land; hometown, native place
鄉邨
hoeng1 cyun1 = village; rustic
鄉親
hoeng1 can1 = people from the same hometown
老鄉
lou5 hoeng1 = fellow-townsman, fellow-villager
入鄉隨俗
jap6 hoeng1 ceoi4 zuk6 = When in Rome do as the Romans doSee all 206 compounds |
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Showing 1 example containing 鄉
一個人喺異鄉無根無蔃，咩都要靠自己，真唔容易 粵
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To be alone in a foreign place without the support from family or society, one has to be very independent; and that can be very trying. Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 鄉
Unicode code for this character: U+9109 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 鄉
Unicode code for this character: U+9109 (off-site link)
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