tóngxiāng

同乡

Word · NounTraditional同鄉

fellow townsman; person from same hometown

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

fellow townsman; person from the same native place

Refers to people who share the same hometown or place of origin, typically used when meeting away from home. Often implies a sense of shared identity or connection.

Wǒ我
men们
shì是
tóng同
xiāng乡
 ,
dōu都
shì是
Shān山
dōng东
rén人
 。

We are fellow townsmen, both from Shandong.

Tā他
zài在
Shàng上
hǎi海
yù遇
dào到
le了
jǐ几
wèi位
tóng同
xiāng乡
 。

He met several fellow townsmen when he was in Shanghai.

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Tóng同
xiāng乡
huì会
měi每
nián年
Chūn春
jié节
dōu都
huì会
zǔ组
zhī织
jù聚
huì会
 。

The hometown association organizes gatherings every Spring Festival.