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Information of 乡

Pinyin xiāng、 xiàng

Radical

乙

Strokes

3 strokes

Usage

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Definition

country / village

乡 (xiāng) 1. 泛指城市外的区域。 Refers generally to areas outside of cities. 2. 自己生长的地方或祖籍。 Refers to one’s birthplace or ancestral home. 3. 中国行政区划基层单位，属县或县以下的行政区领导。 A basic unit of administrative division in China, under the jurisdiction of a county or below. 4. 乡村，城市外的区域。 Countryside; rural area; outside the city. 5. 家乡，故乡。在客地称原籍为乡。 Native place; home village. Refers to the original place when in a foreign location. 6. 地方; 处所。 Place; location. 7. 某种超现实的境界。 An unreal delightful country. 8. 同一籍贯的人(在外地时说)。 Villager; refers to people from the same native place when in a foreign location. 9. 用作动词，读 xiàng。通“向”。面对着。 Can be used as a verb (xiàng). Means "to face". 10. 姓。 A surname.

乌咀乡 wū jǔ xiāng

Wuzui Township

乡宦 xiāng huàn

Eunuch

桐乡 Tóng xiāng

Tongxiang county level city in Jiaxing 嘉興|嘉兴[Jia1 xing1], Zhejiang

梦乡 mèng xiāng

the land of dreams / slumberland

穷乡僻壤 qióng xiāng pì rǎng

a remote and desolate place

侨乡 qiáo xiāng

hometown of overseas Chinese

湘乡 Xiāng xiāng

Xiangxiang county level city in Xiangtan 湘潭[Xiang1 tan2], Hunan

异国他乡 yì guó tā xiāng

foreign lands and places (idiom); living as expatriate

他乡遇故知 tā xiāng yù gù zhī

meeting an old friend in a foreign place (idiom)

远走他乡 yuǎn zǒu tā xiāng

travel in distant parts

城乡 chéng xiāng

city and countryside

乡村 xiāng cūn

rustic / village / countryside

乡长 xiāng zhǎng

village chief / mayor (of village or township)

故乡 gù xiāng

home / homeland / native place / CL:個|个[ge4]

乡镇 xiāng zhèn

village / township

乡镇企业 xiāng zhèn qǐ yè

township enterprise

家乡 jiā xiāng

hometown / native place / CL:個|个[ge4]

水乡 shuǐ xiāng

patchwork of waterways, esp. in Jiangsu / same as 江南水鄉|江南水乡[Jiang1 nan2 shui3 xiang1]

乡亲 xiāng qīn

fellow countryman (from the same village) / local people / villager / the folks back home

乡下 xiāng xia

countryside / rural area / CL:個|个[ge4]

安乡 Ān xiāng

Anxiang county in Changde 常德[Chang2 de2], Hunan

老乡 lǎo xiāng

fellow townsman / fellow villager / sb from the same hometown

乡试 xiāng shì

the triennial provincial imperial exam during the Ming and Qing

下乡 xià xiāng

to go to the countryside

回乡 huí xiāng

return to one's home village / return home

乡土气息 xiāng tǔ qì xī

Hometown

乡里 xiāng lǐ

one's home town or village

乡政府 xiāng zhèng fǔ

township government

乡下人 xiāng xià rén

country folk / rustic / rural folk

乡绅 xiāng shēn

a scholar or government official living in one's village / a village gentleman / squire