背井離鄉

Chinese

		learn by heart; the back of the body; to be burdened learn by heart; the back of the body; to be burdened; to carry on the back or shoulder	warn; well	to leave; to depart; to go away to leave; to depart; to go away; from	country; village
trad. (背井離鄉)		背	井	離	鄉
simp. (背井离乡)		背	井	离	乡
anagram		離鄉背井／离乡背井

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bèijǐnglíxiāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄌㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bui³ zeng² lei⁴ hoeng¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bèijǐnglíxiāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄌㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bèijǐnglísiang
    • Wade–Giles: pei⁴-ching³-li²-hsiang¹
    • Yale: bèi-jǐng-lí-syāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beyjiinglishiang
    • Palladius: бэйцзинлисян (bɛjczinlisjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ li³⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bui³ zeng² lei⁴ hoeng¹
    • Yale: bui jéng lèih hēung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bui³ dzeng² lei⁴ hoeng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bui³ zéng² léi⁴ hêng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /puːi̯³³ t͡sɛːŋ³⁵ lei̯²¹ hœːŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

(deprecated template usage) 背井離鄉

1. to leave one's native place