country bumpkin; rube; yokel
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1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
country bumpkin; unsophisticated person; rube; yokel; hick
derogatoryA derogatory term used to describe someone from rural areas who lacks exposure to urban culture, modern conveniences, or sophisticated manners. Often implies ignorance, awkwardness, or a lack of refinement. Use with caution as it can be offensive.
Tā他
dì第
yī一
cì次
jìn进
chéng城
，
xiàng像
gè个
tǔ土
bāo包
zi子
yī一
yàng样
，
duì对
shén什
me么
dōu都
gǎn感
dào到
xīn新
qí奇
。
It was his first time in the city, and like a country bumpkin, he found everything novel and exciting.
Bié别
xiào笑
huà话
rén人
jiā家
，
shuí谁
méi没
yǒu有
dāng当
guò过
tǔ土
bāo包
zi子
de的
shí时
hou候
？
Don't laugh at him—who hasn't had their unsophisticated moments?
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Zài在
zhè这
gè个
guó国
jì际
huà化
de的
dà大
dū都
shì市
lǐ里
，
tā他
jué觉
de得
zì自
jǐ己
jiù就
shì是
gè个
tǔ土
bāo包
zi子
，
shén什
me么
dōu都
bù不
dǒng懂
。
In this cosmopolitan metropolis, he felt like a complete yokel who didn't understand anything.