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回
鄉
[-
乡
]
Jyutping
wui4 hoeng1
Pinyin
huí xiāng
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb, verb-object
to return to one's home village
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
汤姆回乡下了。
湯姆回鄉下了。
tāng mǔ huí xiāng xia le 。
Tom went back to his hometown.
Mandarin
他父母搬回乡下去了。
他父母搬回鄉下去了。
tā fù mǔ bān huí xiāng xia qù le 。
His parents are moving back to their home town.
Mandarin
汤姆在夏休回乡看望父母。
湯姆在夏休回鄉看望父母。
tāng mǔ zài xià xiū huí xiāng kàn wàng fù mǔ 。
Tom returned to his hometown to visit his parents during the summer break.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
回乡
回鄉
wui4 hoeng1
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Cantonese
寒假𠮶阵最好就系回乡探亲。
寒假嗰陣最好就係回鄉探親。
hon4 gaa3 go2 zan2 zeoi3 hou2 zau6 hai6 wui4 hoeng1 taam3 can1.
Visiting the rural relatives is the best thing to do during winter vacation.
Cantonese
回乡探亲
回鄉探親
wui4 hoeng1 taam3 can1
to go back to one's hometown and visit relatives there
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
回乡
回鄉
huí xiāng
to return to one's native place
Mandarin
回乡下
回鄉下
huí xiāng xià
to go back to one's village