返鄉潮

Chinese

		to return to one's hometown	tide; current; damp tide; current; damp; moist; humid
trad. (返鄉潮)		返鄉	潮
simp. (返乡潮)		返乡	潮

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fǎnxiāngcháo

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄔㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faan² hoeng¹ ciu⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fǎnxiāngcháo
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄔㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fǎnsiangcháo
    • Wade–Giles: fan³-hsiang¹-chʻao²
    • Yale: fǎn-syāng-cháu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: faanshiangchaur
    • Palladius: фаньсянчао (fanʹsjančao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fän²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faan² hoeng¹ ciu⁴
    • Yale: fáan hēung chìuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faan² hoeng¹ tsiu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: fan² hêng¹ qiu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faːn³⁵ hœːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰiːu̯²¹/

Noun

返鄉潮

1. wave of people (especially rural migrant workers in cities) returning to their hometowns