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hoeng1
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[1] village; countryside; rural area [2] hometown; native place; home village [3] township - a rural administrative unit under county Stroke count: 12
Level: 1
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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鄉 / 乡 | ||
This word has been viewed 18445 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 22nd Nov 2013 14:18 |
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鄉土 hoeng1 tou2 = one's native land 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 do See all 213 compounds (CantoDict reports 216 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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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
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 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |