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客死他鄉

简 客死他乡 · 繁 客死他鄉
Mandarin · pinyin kè sǐ tā xiāng

Meanings

  1. see 客死異鄉 kè sǐ yì xiāng
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Characters in this entry

客
kè · guest, traveller; customer
死
sǐ · die; dead; death
他
tā · other, another; he, she, it
鄉
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乡
xiāng · country; rural; village
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Entries containing 客死他鄉 ↗Words written with 客 ↗Words written with 死 ↗Words written with 他 ↗Words written with 鄉 ↗Words written with 乡 ↗

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4–3–1–1 · ke4 si3 ta1 xiang1

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phrase

  1. (idiomatic) to die in a foreign land

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