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還鄉
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Chinese
1.1
Pronunciation
1.2
Verb
1.2.1
Derived terms
Chinese
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pay back; return; also
pay back; return; also; in addition; more; still; else; yet; (not) yet
country; village
trad.
(
還鄉
)
還
鄉
simp.
(
还乡
)
还
乡
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
huánxiāng
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄤ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
waan
4
hoeng
1
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
,
POJ
)
:
hoân-hiong
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
huánxiāng
Zhuyin
:
ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄤ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
huánsiang
Wade–Giles
:
huan
2
-hsiang
1
Yale
:
hwán-syāng
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
hwanshiang
Palladius
:
хуаньсян
(xuanʹsjan)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/xu̯än³⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
waan
4
hoeng
1
Yale
:
wàahn h
ē
ung
Cantonese Pinyin
:
waan
4
hoeng
1
Guangdong Romanization
:
wan
4
hêng
1
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/waːn
²¹
hœːŋ
⁵⁵
/
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
hoân-hiong
Tâi-lô
:
huân-hiong
Phofsit Daibuun
:
hoanhiofng
IPA
(
Xiamen
)
:
/huan²⁴⁻²² hiɔŋ⁴⁴/
IPA
(
Quanzhou
)
:
/huan²⁴⁻²² hiɔŋ³³/
IPA
(
Zhangzhou
)
:
/huan¹³⁻²² hiɔŋ⁴⁴/
IPA
(
Taipei
)
:
/huan²⁴⁻¹¹ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/
IPA
(
Kaohsiung
)
:
/huan²³⁻³³ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/
Verb
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還鄉
to
return
to one's
hometown
; to return
home
(
figurative
)
to
retire
from
public
life
Derived terms
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告老還鄉
/
告老还乡
(
gàolǎohuánxiāng
)
衣錦還鄉
/
衣锦还乡