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Chinese
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country; village
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earth; dust; rural earth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeian |
| trad. (鄉土)
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鄉
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土
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| simp. (乡土)
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乡
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土
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Etymology
- "Hong Kong Discuss Forum"
- Homophonic pun of 香討／香讨 (hoeng1 tou2), short for its original name 香港討論區／香港讨论区 (hoeng1 gong2 tou2 leon6 keoi1).
Pronunciation
Noun
鄉土
- native soil; one's native land; one's hometown
- region; area
Proper noun
鄉土
- (Hong Kong, Internet slang) Hong Kong Discuss Forum
Synonyms
- 土 (literary, or in compounds)
- 家鄉／家乡 (jiāxiāng)
- 故國／故国 (gùguó) (literary)
- 故園／故园 (gùyuán) (literary)
- 故土 (gùtǔ)
- 故鄉／故乡 (gùxiāng)
- 故里 (gùlǐ)
- 老家 (lǎojiā)
- 老屋 (Hakka)
- 鄉下／乡下
- 鄉梓／乡梓 (xiāngzǐ) (literary)
- 鄉關／乡关 (xiāngguān) (literary)
- 鄉黨／乡党 (xiāngdǎng) (Classical)
- 一帶／一带 (yīdài) (an area and its surrounding regions)
- 區／区
- 區位／区位 (qūwèi)
- 區域／区域 (qūyù)
- 地區／地区 (dìqū)
- 地域 (dìyù)
- 地帶／地带 (dìdài)
- 地步 (dìbù) (literary)
- 地段 (dìduàn)
- 地界 (dìjiè)
- 地面 (dìmiàn) (colloquial)
Derived terms