异乡 異鄉
异乡 異鄉 yì xiāng ㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ji6 hoeng1 流利級 · Level 5
- foreign land
- a place far from home
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异 異
- 优异 優異 yōu yì ㄧㄡ ㄧˋ jau1 ji6 exceptional; outstandingly good
- 奇异 奇異 qí yì ㄑㄧˊ ㄧˋ kei4 ji6 fantastic
- 差异 差異 chā yì ㄔㄚ ㄧˋ caa1 ji6 difference; discrepancy
- 怪异 怪異 guài yì ㄍㄨㄞˋ ㄧˋ gwaai3 ji6 monstrous
- 异常 異常 yì cháng ㄧˋ ㄔㄤˊ ji6 soeng4 unusual; abnormal
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- 异性 異性 yì xìng ㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋ ji6 sing3 the opposite sex
- 异议 異議 yì yì ㄧˋ ㄧˋ ji6 ji5 objection; dissent
- 诧异 詫異 chà yì ㄔㄚˋ ㄧˋ caa3 ji6 flabbergasted
- 变异 變異 biàn yì ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄧˋ bin3 ji6 variation
- 因人而异 因人而異 yīn rén ér yì ㄧㄣ ㄖㄣˊ ㄦˊ ㄧˋ jan1 jan4 ji4 ji6 varying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual
- 大同小异 大同小異 dà tóng xiǎo yì ㄉㄚˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄧˋ daai6 tung4 siu2 ji6 virtually the same
- 奇花异草 奇花異草 qí huā yì cǎo ㄑㄧˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄧˋ ㄘㄠˇ kei4 faa1 ji6 cou2 (idiom) rare or exotic flowers and plants
- 日新月异 日新月異 rì xīn yuè yì ㄖˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄩㄝˋ ㄧˋ jat6 san1 jyut6 ji6 daily renewal, monthly change (idiom)
- 异口同声 異口同聲 yì kǒu tóng shēng ㄧˋ ㄎㄡˇ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄥ ji6 hau2 tung4 sing1 different mouths, same voice
- 异想天开 異想天開 yì xiǎng tiān kāi ㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄎㄞ ji6 soeng2 tin1 hoi1 (idiom) to imagine the wildest thing; to indulge in fantasy
- 互异 互異 hù yì ㄏㄨˋ ㄧˋ wu6 ji6 differing from one another
- 分异 分異 fēn yì ㄈㄣ ㄧˋ fan1 ji6 distinction
- 卓异 卓異 zhuó yì ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄧˋ coek3 ji6 (of talent) outstanding
- 各异 各異 gè yì ㄍㄜˋ ㄧˋ gok3 ji6 all different
- 新异 新異 xīn yì ㄒㄧㄣ ㄧˋ san1 ji6 new and different
乡 鄉
- 下乡 下鄉 xià xiāng ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄤ haa6 hoeng1 to go to the countryside
- 同乡 同鄉 tóng xiāng ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤ tung4 hoeng1 person from the same village, town, or province
- 城乡 城鄉 chéng xiāng ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤ sing4 hoeng1 city and countryside
- 家乡 家鄉 jiā xiāng ㄐㄧㄚ ㄒㄧㄤ gaa1 hoeng1 hometown
- 故乡 故鄉 gù xiāng ㄍㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤ gu3 hoeng1 home
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- 老乡 老鄉 lǎo xiāng ㄌㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄤ lou5 hoeng1 fellow townsman; fellow villager; sb from the same hometown
- 乡下 鄉下 xiāng xia ㄒㄧㄤ ˙ㄒㄧㄚ hoeng1 haa6 countryside
- 乡土 鄉土 xiāng tǔ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄊㄨˇ hoeng1 tou2 native soil
- 乡村 鄉村 xiāng cūn ㄒㄧㄤ ㄘㄨㄣ hoeng1 cyun1 rustic
- 乡亲 鄉親 xiāng qīn ㄒㄧㄤ ㄑㄧㄣ hoeng1 can1 fellow countryman (from the same village)
- 串乡 串鄉 chuàn xiāng ㄔㄨㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄤ cyun3 hoeng1 to go from village to village (like an itinerant artist)
- 他乡 他鄉 tā xiāng ㄊㄚ ㄒㄧㄤ taa1 hoeng1 foreign land
- 仙乡 仙鄉 xiān xiāng ㄒㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄤ sin1 hoeng1 fairyland
- 侨乡 僑鄉 qiáo xiāng ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄒㄧㄤ kiu4 hoeng1 hometown of overseas Chinese
- 内乡 內鄉 Nèi xiāng ㄋㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄤ noi6 hoeng1 see 内乡县
- 外乡 外鄉 wài xiāng ㄨㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ngoi6 hoeng1 another part of the country
- 梦乡 夢鄉 mèng xiāng ㄇㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄤ mung6 hoeng1 the land of dreams
- 安乡 安鄉 Ān xiāng ㄢ ㄒㄧㄤ on1 hoeng1 see 安乡县
- 宁乡 寧鄉 Níng xiāng ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤ ning4 hoeng1 see 宁乡市
- 山乡 山鄉 shān xiāng ㄕㄢ ㄒㄧㄤ saan1 hoeng1 mountain area
Idioms with these characters
- 标新竞异 標新競異 biāo xīn jìng yì ㄅㄧㄠ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄧˋ biu1 san1 ging6 ji6 to start on sth new and different (idiom); to display originality
- 标新领异 標新領異 biāo xīn lǐng yì ㄅㄧㄠ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄌㄧㄥˇ ㄧˋ biu1 san1 ling5 ji6 to bring in the new (idiom); new directions, different creation
- 标新立异 標新立異 biāo xīn lì yì ㄅㄧㄠ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄌㄧˋ ㄧˋ biu1 san1 laap6 ji6 to make a show of being original or unconventional (idiom)
Show 7 more idioms with 异 異
- 标新取异 標新取異 biāo xīn qǔ yì ㄅㄧㄠ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄑㄩˇ ㄧˋ biu1 san1 ceoi2 ji6 to start on sth new and different (idiom); to display originality
- 非异人任 非異人任 fēi yì rén rèn ㄈㄟ ㄧˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄖㄣˋ fei1 ji6 jan4 jam6 to bear one's own responsibilities and not pass them to others (idiom)
- 好奇尚异 好奇尚異 hào qí shàng yì ㄏㄠˋ ㄑㄧˊ ㄕㄤˋ ㄧˋ hou3 kei4 soeng6 ji6 to have a taste for the exotic (idiom)
- 见异思迁 見異思遷 jiàn yì sī qiān ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄧˋ ㄙ ㄑㄧㄢ gin3 ji6 si1 cin1 to change at once on seeing sth different (idiom); loving fads and novelty
- 客死异乡 客死異鄉 kè sǐ yì xiāng ㄎㄜˋ ㄙˇ ㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄤ haak3 sei2 ji6 hoeng1 to die in a foreign land (idiom)
- 奇花异草 奇花異草 qí huā yì cǎo ㄑㄧˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄧˋ ㄘㄠˇ kei4 faa1 ji6 cou2 (idiom) rare or exotic flowers and plants
- 求同存异 求同存異 qiú tóng cún yì ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄘㄨㄣˊ ㄧˋ kau4 tung4 cyun4 ji6 (idiom) to put aside differences and work together; to seek common ground and cooperate
- 背井离乡 背井離鄉 bèi jǐng lí xiāng ㄅㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄌㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄤ bui3 zeng2 lei4 hoeng1 to leave one's native place, esp. against one's will (idiom)
- 告老还乡 告老還鄉 gào lǎo huán xiāng ㄍㄠˋ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄤ gou3 lou5 waan4 hoeng1 (idiom) to retire from official service due to old age and return to one's hometown
- 入乡随俗 入鄉隨俗 rù xiāng suí sú ㄖㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄙㄨㄟˊ ㄙㄨˊ jap6 hoeng1 ceoi4 zuk6 When you enter a village, follow the local customs (idiom); do as the natives do
Example sentences
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在 异乡 異鄉 生活 ， 偶尔 偶爾 收到 朋友 的 关怀 關懷 让 讓 人 倍感 温暖 溫暖 。
As a stranger in a strange land, the sporadic solicitude from friends can be especially heart-warming.
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