xiāng

HSK 3
common
noun

Meaning of 故乡

故乡 means hometown; native place; the place where one was born or grew up. Pronounced gù xiāng. HSK 3.

  • hometown; native place; the place where one was born or grew up

Definitions & Examples

Kuò
bié
èr
shí
nián
 
zhōng
huí
dào
le
hún
qiān
mèng
yíng
de
xiāng
 

After an absence of twenty years, he finally returned to his long-cherished hometown.

Yuè
shì
xiāng
míng
 

The moon is brighter in one's hometown. (A proverb expressing homesickness.)

kāi
xiāng
chéng
shì
zhuī
qiú
mèng
xiǎng
 

He left his hometown to pursue his dreams in the big city.

xiāng
de
shān
shuǐ
zǒng
shì
zuì
měi
de
 

The scenery of one's hometown is always the most beautiful.

Zhè
shǒu
shī
biǎo
le
duì
xiāng
de
shēn
qiè
niàn
 

This poem expresses deep longing for one's native place.