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鄉下

简乡下 · 繁鄉下

Mandarin · pinyin xiāng xia

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Compare dictionary sources Wiktionary · 3 senses · 1 Cantonese reading

hoeng1 haa2

Cantonese word readings for 鄉下. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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the countryside; the country; rural area
(somewhat dialectal) hometown; native land
(Hong Kong Cantonese, humorous) foreign places where Hong Kongers frequently travel to, especially Japan (see 返鄉下／返乡下)