返鄉下

Chinese

		to return (to)	the countryside; the country; rural area the countryside; the country; rural area; hometown; native land
trad. (返鄉下)		返	鄉下
simp. (返乡下)		返	乡下
Literally: “to return to one's hometown”.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faan¹ hoeng¹ haa^6-2

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faan¹ hoeng¹ haa^6-2
    • Yale: fāan hēung há
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faan¹ hoeng¹ haa^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: fan¹ hêng¹ ha^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faːn⁵⁵ hœːŋ⁵⁵ haː²²⁻³⁵/

Phrase

返鄉下

1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, humorous) to travel abroad to popular holiday destinations (usually Japan)
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 返 (fǎn),‎ 鄉下／乡下.