sīxiāng

思乡

Word · VerbTraditional思鄉

be homesick; miss home

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to be homesick; to miss one's hometown

Often used in literary or emotional contexts to express longing for one's native place.

Měi每
féng逢
jiā佳
jié节
bèi倍
sī思
xiāng乡
 。

Every festive season makes one doubly homesick.

Tā他
zài在
yì异
guó国
tā他
xiāng乡
 ,
cháng常
cháng常
sī思
xiāng乡
 。

Living in a foreign land, he often misses his hometown.

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Zhè这
shǒu首
shī诗
biǎo表
dá达
le了
zuò作
zhě者
nóng浓
nóng浓
de的
sī思
xiāng乡
zhī之
qíng情
 。

This poem expresses the author's deep homesickness.