Basic Meaning
n
Often contrasted with 城. Refers to non-urban areas.
countryside; rural area
乡村(跟“城”相对)。
Words:
乡村乡下鱼米之乡上山下乡城乡
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Sentences:
- 我喜欢周末去乡下看望爷爷奶奶。I like to visit my grandparents in the countryside on weekends.
- 城乡发展需要平衡。Urban and rural development needs to be balanced.
n
Refers to where one was born, grew up, or one's ancestral home.
hometown; place of origin
自己生长的地方或祖籍。
Words:
乡音故乡回乡同乡背井离乡
Sentences:
- 他的乡音很重,一听就知道是广东人。He has a strong hometown accent; you can tell he's from Guangdong as soon as you hear him.
- 春节到了,很多人都回到了故乡。The Spring Festival is here, and many people have returned to their hometowns.
n
An administrative unit, subordinate to a county.
township
我国行政区划的基层单位,由县一级行政单位领导。
Words:
乡镇乡长乡科
Sentences:
- 这个乡离县城有五十公里。This township is fifty kilometers from the county seat.
- 乡长正在向村民介绍新的农业政策。The township head is introducing the new agricultural policy to the villagers.
Writing & Component
Radical乙
Structuresingle
Stroke Count3
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