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老乡

lǎo xiāng

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 老鄉

老乡 (lǎo xiāng) means "fellow townsman; fellow villager; sb from the same hometown". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 老乡 means

1. fellow townsman; fellow villager; sb from the same hometown

The characters in 老乡

• 老lǎoprefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of…
• 乡xiāngcountry or countryside; native place; home village or town

Example sentences

• 原来你和我是老乡。
  It turns out that you and I come from the same country.

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