WordTaiwan frequency #16,260
鄉里
ㄒㄧㄤ ㄌㄧˇ
“hometown; native place; fellow townsmen; (historical) wife”
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- 公里ㄍㄨㄥ ㄌㄧˇkilometer; unit of length equal to 1,000 meters
- 里長ㄌㄧˇ ㄓㄤˇvillage chief; head of a li (village-level administrative unit) in Taiwan, between neighborhood leader and township/district mayor.
- 家鄉ㄐㄧㄚ ㄒㄧㄤhometown; native place; the town or village where one was born or grew up
- 鄉親ㄒㄧㄤ ㄑㄧㄣfellow villager; local people; folks from one's hometown; countrymen from the same region.
- 偏鄉ㄆㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄤrural or remote area; often refers to less developed regions with limited resources or services.
- 故鄉ㄍㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤhometown; native place; homeland; the place where one was born or grew up.
- 鄉長ㄒㄧㄤ ㄓㄤˇvillage chief; mayor of a township; (archaic, Taiwan) respectful term for an elder from the same hometown.
- 鄉公所ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄙㄨㄛˇtownship office; local administrative office of a township, handling civil affairs, finance, construction, household registration, and conscription.
- 鄉鎮ㄒㄧㄤ ㄓㄣˋtownship; a small administrative division in China below county level; a small town or rural town
- 返鄉ㄈㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄤto return to one's hometown; to go back to one's native place.
- 鄉下ㄒㄧㄤ ㄒㄧㄚˋcountryside; rural area; the country; area outside cities with more farmland and fewer people.
- 鄉民ㄒㄧㄤ ㄇㄧㄣˊvillager; (Taiwan, Internet slang) person who follows online discussions and adds opinions