安土重遷 ān tǔ zhòng qiān

DEFINITIONS

  1. to hate to leave a place where one has lived long
  2. to be attached to one's native land and unwilling to leave it

CHARACTERS

安 ān
HSK 3
peaceful, tranquil, quiet
土 tǔ
HSK 5
soil, earth; items made of earth
重 zhòng
HSK 3
heavy, weighty; double
遷 qiān move, shift, change; transfer