他鄉遇故知 tā xiāng yù gù zhī

DEFINITIONS

  1. meeting an old friend in a foreign place (idiom)

CHARACTERS

他 tā
HSK 1
other, another; he, she, it
鄉 xiāng country; rural; village
遇 yù
HSK 3
meet, come across, encounter
故 gù
HSK 3
ancient, old; reason, because
知 zhī
HSK 2
know, perceive, comprehend