鄉梓

Chinese

		country; village	Catalpa kaempferi
trad. (鄉梓)		鄉	梓
simp. (乡梓)		乡	梓

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiāngzǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤ ㄗˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiāngzǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤ ㄗˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siangzǐh
    • Wade–Giles: hsiang¹-tzŭ³
    • Yale: syāng-dž
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiangtzyy
    • Palladius: сянцзы (sjanczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

鄉梓

1. (literary) native land; hometown; birthplace

Synonyms

• 土 (literary, or in compounds)
• 家鄉／家乡 (jiāxiāng)
• 故國／故国 (gùguó) (literary)
• 故園／故园 (gùyuán) (literary)
• 故土 (gùtǔ)
• 故鄉／故乡 (gùxiāng)
• 故里 (gùlǐ)
• 老家 (lǎojiā)
• 老屋 (Hakka)
• 鄉下／乡下
• 鄉土／乡土 (xiāngtǔ)
• 鄉關／乡关 (xiāngguān) (literary)