家乡

jiā xiāng · jia xiang

Traditional 家鄉

Meaning

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  1. hometown
  2. native place
  3. CL:個 / 个 (gè)

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2 examples
01

在(zài)你(nǐ)们(men)远(yuǎn)离(lí)家(jiā)乡(xiāng)之(zhī)前(qián)请(qǐng)给(gěi)父(fù)母(mǔ)一(yí)个(gè)拥(yōng)抱(bào)。

Give a hug to your parents before you get far away from your hometown.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeeSooHa · English by LeeSooHa · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)离(lí)开(kāi)家(jiā)乡(xiāng)已(yǐ)经(jīng)整(zhěng)整(zhěng)十(shí)年(nián)了(le)。

It has been exactly ten years since he left his hometown.

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