乡
村

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The word "乡村" is formed by combining the character "乡", meaning "countryside" or "native place", with the character "村", meaning "village" or "hamlet", resulting in a compound that denotes a rural village or the countryside as a general concept.

Example Sentences Hide

我的家乡在乡村。

Wǒ de jiāxiāng zài xiāngcūn.

My hometown is in the countryside.

美丽的乡村空气很新鲜。

Měilì de xiāngcūn kōngqì hěn xīnxiān.

The beautiful countryside has very fresh air.

很多城里人喜欢去乡村旅游。

Hěnduō chénglǐ rén xǐhuān qù xiāngcūn lǚyóu.

Many city dwellers like to go for rural tourism.

这位乡村教师在这里教了三十年书。

Zhè wèi xiāngcūn jiàoshī zài zhèlǐ jiāole sānshí nián shū.

This rural teacher has taught here for thirty years.

现代化的进程改变了乡村的传统面貌。

Xiàndàihuà de jìnchéng gǎibiànle xiāngcūn de chuántǒng miànmào.

The process of modernization has changed the traditional face of the countryside.

Word Definition - 乡村

xiāng cūn rustic; village; countryside

Individual Character Details

乡 xiāng
村 cūn, cūn