大鄉里 [－乡－]

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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (noun) a yokel; a hayseed; a country bumpkin; a hillbilly
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    鄉下​人​，​暗喻​人見識少​，​未見過​世面​（​量​詞​：​個​）
    country bumpkin; person living in the rural countryside; to highlight someone's ignorance
    • 大鄉里出城
      大乡里出城
      daai6 hoeng1 lei5 ceot1 seng2
      country bumpkin going to the city (for the first time)
    • 纜車都未坐過呀？你真係大鄉里嘞！
      缆车都未坐过呀？你真系大乡里嘞！
      laam6 ce1 dou1 mei6 co5 gwo3 aa4? nei5 zan1 hai6 daai6 hoeng1 lei5 laak3!
      You haven't even taken a cable car before? You are such a country bumpkin.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, Cantonese
    country bumpkin; hick; villager; bogan
  2. adj, Cantonese
    backwards; primitive; ignorant; not having known or done something that is commonly known or done
    • 我今日先第一次搭飞机，谂下谂下，真系觉得自己好大乡里啊！
      我今日先第一次搭飞机，谂下谂下，真系觉得自己好大乡里啊！
      ngo5 gam1 jat6 sin1 dai6 jat1 ci3 daap3 fei1 gei1, nam2 haa5 nam2 haa5, zan1 hai6 gok3 dak1 zi6 gei2 hou2 daai6 hoeng1 lei5 aa3!
      It's my first time on a plane. After thinking about it over and over again, I really think I'm such a country bumpkin!
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 土包子
  2. 鄉巴佬 – 乡巴佬
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    大乡里出城
    大鄉里出城
    daai6 hoeng1 lei5 ceot1 seng2
    • country bumpkin going to the city (for the first time)
    • seeing the world for the first time; literally: country bumpkin goes to the city
    • Country bumpkin going to the city (for the first time).
  2. Cantonese
    一路行展览，一路觉得自己系大乡里出城，好多嘢唔识。
    一路行展覽，一路覺得自己係大鄉里出城，好多嘢唔識。
    jat1 lou6 haang4 zin2 laam5, jat1 lou6 gok3 dak1 zik6 gei2 hai6 daai6 hoeng1 lei5 ceot1 seng2, hou2 do1 je5 m4 sik1.
    • The more I see of these exhibits, the more I feel like an uncultured bumpkin. There's so much that I don't know.
  3. Cantonese
    缆车都未坐过呀？你真系大乡里嘞！
    纜車都未坐過呀？你真係大鄉里嘞！
    laam6 ce1 dou1 mei6 co5 gwo3 aa4? nei5 zan1 hai6 daai6 hoeng1 lei5 laak3!
    • You haven't even taken a cable car before? You are such a country bumpkin.