fellow countryman residing abroad; overseas compatriot
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
fellow countryman residing abroad; overseas compatriot
formalA formal and respectful term to refer to Chinese people living in foreign countries. It emphasizes kinship and shared national identity. Often used in official or ceremonial contexts.
Hǎi海
wài外
qiáo侨
bāo胞
xīn心
xì系
zǔ祖
guó国
。
Overseas compatriots care deeply about their motherland.
Zhèng政
fǔ府
fēi非
cháng常
guān关
xīn心
guǎng广
dà大
qiáo侨
bāo胞
de的
fú福
zhǐ祉
。
The government is very concerned about the well-being of the vast number of overseas compatriots.
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Zhè这
cì次
huó活
dòng动
zhǐ旨
zài在
jiā加
qiáng强
yǔ与
hǎi海
wài外
qiáo侨
bāo胞
de的
lián联
xì系
。
This event aims to strengthen ties with overseas compatriots.
Xǔ许
duō多
qiáo侨
bāo胞
huí回
dào到
gù故
xiāng乡
tóu投
zī资
xīng兴
yè业
。
Many overseas compatriots have returned to their hometowns to invest and start businesses.
Tā他
shì是
dāng当
dì地
qiáo侨
bāo胞
shè社
tuán团
de的
lǐng领
xiù袖
。
He is the leader of the local overseas compatriots association.