As a stranger in a strange land, the sporadic solicitude from friends can be especially heart-warming.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
异乡
foreign land
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
foreign land
02
a place far from home
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 异乡 actually appears in real sentences.
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No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 异乡.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 异乡.
Directly before
- 了异乡1
- 在异乡1
Directly after
- 异乡的1
- 异乡生活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 异乡
What does 异乡 mean in Chinese?
异乡 (yìxiāng) means foreign land.
How do you pronounce 异乡?
异乡 is pronounced yìxiāng.
Is 异乡 an HSK word?
异乡 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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