xiāng

country or countryside; township (PRC administrative unit)

HSK 5 #922

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 922nd character
Radical ⼳ (52.0)
Strokes 3
Index # 73
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

乡 xiāng
  1. 1. country or countryside
  2. 2. township (PRC administrative unit)
  3. 3. native place
  4. 4. home village or town

Stroke order

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Words containing 乡

Word Meaning
a village gentleman
city and countryside
to return home; fig. to retire from public life
to leave one's homeplace (to find work, flee disaster etc)
to go to the countryside
Heping Township in Taichung, Taiwan
mountain area
villager
fellow villager
meeting an old friend in a foreign place (idiom)
one's native place; home village
stranger
local accent; accent of one's native place
Qimei Township, Penghu, Taiwan
Qigu Township in Tainan, Taiwan
Sandimen Township, Pingtung, Taiwan
Sanxing Township in Yilan, Taiwan
Sanmin district of Kaohsiung city gāo xióng shì, south Taiwan
Sanwan township in Miaoli county miáo lì xiàn, northwest Taiwan
Sanyi township in Miaoli county miáo lì xiàn, northwest Taiwan
Sanzhi or Sanchih township in New Taipei City xīn běi shì, Taiwan
to work in the fields (esp. young school-leavers)
Xiaying Township in Tainan, Taiwan
Zhongpu Township, Chiayi, Taiwan
Zhongliao Township, Nantou, Taiwan