返鄉

Chinese

		to return (to)	country; village
trad. (返鄉)		返	鄉
simp. (返乡)		返	乡

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fǎnxiāng

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): faan² hoeng¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hoán-hiong

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fǎnxiāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fǎnsiang
  - Wade–Giles: fan³-hsiang¹
  - Yale: fǎn-syāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: faanshiang
  - Palladius: фаньсян (fanʹsjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fän²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: faan² hoeng¹
  - Yale: fáan hēung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: faan² hoeng¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: fan² hêng¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /faːn³⁵ hœːŋ⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoán-hiong
  - Tâi-lô: huán-hiong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoafnhiofng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /huan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /huan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /huan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /huan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /huan⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

返⫽鄉 (verb-object)

to return to one's hometown

Synonyms

回鄉／回乡 (huíxiāng)

Derived terms

返鄉潮／返乡潮 (fǎnxiāngcháo)

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