The countryside has many trees.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
乡间
in the country
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
in the country
02
rural
03
pastoral
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 乡间 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 乡间 appears in 5 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
I like to walk in the country.
On the country path, a gentle breeze blows, and the scent of night-blooming jasmine reminds one of childhood nights.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 乡间.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 乡间.
Directly before
- 在乡间2
- 的乡间1
Directly after
- 乡间有1
- 乡间散步1
- 乡间小1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 乡间
What does 乡间 mean in Chinese?
乡间 (xiāngjiān) means in the country.
How do you pronounce 乡间?
乡间 is pronounced xiāngjiān.
Is 乡间 an HSK word?
乡间 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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