家鄉 [－乡]

Jyutping gaa1 hoeng1
Pinyin jiā xiāng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. hometown
  2. native place
  3. CL:個|个[ge4]
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. ancestral home or town; origin of one's extended family
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    一個​人​出世​、​成​長​嘅​地方​（​量​詞​：​個​）
    hometown
    • 我老咗一定要返去我嘅家鄉㗎。
      我老咗一定要返去我嘅家乡㗎。
      ngo5 lou5 zo2 jat1 ding6 jiu3 faan1 heoi3 ngo5 ge3 gaa1 hoeng1 gaa3.
      When I get old, I will definitely return to my native place.
  2. 名詞
    引申​指高價​買入​一樣​嘢​之​後​，​因為​價格​大跌​而遙​不可​及​嘅​回​本​價​格
    figuratively refers to a good's price, which was high when the good was first sold but has since become unreachable due to plunge in price.
    • 你啲貨見到家鄉未？
      你啲货见到家乡未？
      nei5 di1 fo3 gin3 dou2 gaa1 hoeng1 mei6?
      Has your investment rises back up to your trade price?
    • 我零八年買嗰啲股票，到今日仲未見到家鄉呀！
      我零八年买𠮶啲股票，到今日仲未见到家乡呀！
      ngo5 ling4 baat3 nin4 maai5 go2 di1 gu2 piu3, dou3 gam1 jat6 zung6 mei6 gin3 dou2 gaa1 hoeng1 aa3!
      The stocks I bought in 2008 are now very faraway from their 'home-town'!
  3. 近義詞
    鄉下
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    hometown; native land
    (syn.) 乡土, 老家, 鄉下, 土, 故國, 乡关, 故园, 故里, 故乡, 乡下, 故土, 老屋, 故国, 鄉梓, 故鄉, 故園, 乡梓, 鄉關, 鄉土
    • 你的家鄉在哪兒？
      你的家乡在哪儿？
      nǐ de jiā xiāng zài nǎ r5 ？
      Where's your hometown?
    • 這是由我家鄉帶來的好茶，你品嚐一下。
      这是由我家乡带来的好茶，你品尝一下。
      zhè shì yóu wǒ jiā xiāng dài lái de hǎo chá ， nǐ pǐn cháng yī xià ．
      This is a good kind of tea from my hometown. Try it.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 三级词汇表 #333
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我们第一次参观了他的家乡。
    我們第一次參觀了他的家鄉。
    wǒ men dì yī cì cān guān le tā de jiā xiāng 。
    • We visited his home country for the first time.
  2. Mandarin
    你回家乡去住多少天？
    你回家鄉去住多少天？
    nǐ huí jiā xiāng qù zhù duō shǎo tiān ？
    • How many days are you going to be visiting your hometown?
  3. Mandarin
    我的家乡非常漂亮。
    我的家鄉非常漂亮。
    wǒ de jiā xiāng fēi cháng piào liang 。
    • My hometown is very pretty.
  4. Mandarin
    通过创造一个更像家乡并有许多绿色植物和社区建筑物的城市地区，住在城市里快要代表想到在爱丁堡水边地生活，工作也娱乐的两万个人会有更简单、没有压力生活方式。
    通過創造一個更像家鄉並有許多綠色植物和社區建築物的城市地區，住在城市裏快要代表想到在愛丁堡水邊地生活，工作也娛樂的兩萬個人會有更簡單、沒有壓力生活方式。
    tōng guò chuàng zào yí gè gèng xiàng jiā xiāng bìng yǒu xǔ duō lǜ sè zhí wù hé shè qū jiàn zhù wù de chéng shì dì qū ， zhù zài chéng shì lǐ kuài yào dài biǎo xiǎng dào zài ài dīng bǎo shuǐ biān dì shēng huó ， gōng zuò yě yú lè de liǎng wàn gè rén huì yǒu gèng jiǎn dān 、 méi yǒu yā lì shēng huó fāng shì 。
    • With the creation of a city area that's more like a town, with plenty of greenery and community buildings, living in the city will soon mean simpler, stress-free lifestyles for the 20,000 that are expected to live, work and play in Edinburgh's Waterfront.
  5. Mandarin
    她被安葬在她的家乡。
    她被安葬在她的家鄉。
    tā bèi ān zàng zài tā de jiā xiāng 。
    • She was buried in her hometown.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我哋嘅家乡
    我哋嘅家鄉
    ngo5 dei6 ge3 gaa1 hoeng1
    • 我們的家鄉
    • our hometown
  2. Cantonese
    我嘅家乡变得荒凉，一个人都冇。
    我嘅家鄉變得荒涼，一個人都冇。
    ngo5 ge3 gaa1 hoeng1 bin3 dak1 fong1 loeng4, jat1 go3 jan4 dou1 mou5.
    • My hometown become desolate and without people.
  3. Cantonese
    我老咗一定要返去我嘅家乡㗎。
    我老咗一定要返去我嘅家鄉㗎。
    ngo5 lou5 zo2 jat1 ding6 jiu3 faan1 heoi3 ngo5 ge3 gaa1 hoeng1 gaa3.
    • When I get old, I will definitely return to my native place.
  4. Cantonese
    你啲货见到家乡未？
    你啲貨見到家鄉未？
    nei5 di1 fo3 gin3 dou2 gaa1 hoeng1 mei6?
    • Has your investment rises back up to your trade price?
  5. Cantonese
    我零八年买𠮶啲股票，到今日仲未见到家乡呀！
    我零八年買嗰啲股票，到今日仲未見到家鄉呀！
    ngo5 ling4 baat3 nin4 maai5 go2 di1 gu2 piu3, dou3 gam1 jat6 zung6 mei6 gin3 dou2 gaa1 hoeng1 aa3!
    • The stocks I bought in 2008 are now very faraway from their 'home-town'!
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    家乡
    家鄉
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    你的家乡在哪儿？
    你的家鄉在哪兒？
    nǐ de jiā xiāng zài nǎ r5 ？
    • Where's your hometown?
  2. Mandarin
    这是由我家乡带来的好茶，你品尝一下。
    這是由我家鄉帶來的好茶，你品嚐一下。
    zhè shì yóu wǒ jiā xiāng dài lái de hǎo chá ， nǐ pǐn cháng yī xià ．
    • This is a good kind of tea from my hometown. Try it.
  3. Mandarin
    为我的家乡点赞
    為我的家鄉點讚
    wèi wǒ de jiā xiāng diǎn zàn
    • to shower praise on my hometown
  4. Mandarin
    点赞我的家乡
    點讚我的家鄉
    diǎn zàn wǒ de jiā xiāng
    • to shower praise on my hometown