"老鄉" meaning in Chinese

See 老鄉 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑ̃ɻ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /lou̯¹³ hœːŋ⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiɔŋ³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiaŋ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiũ³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiũ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/, /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑ̃ɻ⁵⁵/, /lou̯¹³ hœːŋ⁵⁵/, /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/, /lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiɔŋ³³/, /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiaŋ⁴⁴/, /lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiũ³³/, /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiũ⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: lǎoxiāng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄌㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄤ [Mandarin, bopomofo], lou⁵ hoeng¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], láu-hiong, láu-hiang, láu-hiuⁿ, lǎoxiāng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], lǎosiang [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], lao³-hsiang¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], lǎu-syāng [Mandarin, Yale], laoshiang [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], лаосян [Mandarin, Palladius], laosjan [Mandarin, Palladius], lǎoxiāngr [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], ㄌㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄤㄦ [Mandarin, bopomofo], lǎosiangr [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], lao³-hsiang¹-ʼrh [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], lǎu-syāngr [Mandarin, Yale], laoshiangl [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], лаосянр [Mandarin, Palladius], laosjanr [Mandarin, Palladius], lóuh hēung [Cantonese, Yale], lou⁵ hoeng¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], lou⁵ hêng¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], láu-hiong [Hokkien, POJ], láu-hiong [Hokkien, Tai-lo], law'hiofng [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], láu-hiang [Hokkien, POJ], láu-hiang [Hokkien, Tai-lo], law'hiafng [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], láu-hiuⁿ [Hokkien, POJ], láu-hiunn [Hokkien, Tai-lo], law'hviw [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun] Forms: 老乡
Head templates: {{head|zh|interjection}} 老鄉
  1. my dear sir! (friendly form of address to an unacquainted countryman)
    Sense id: en-老鄉-zh-intj-IXHDCAfL Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Intermediate Mandarin, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 74 23 3 Disambiguation of Intermediate Mandarin: 43 48 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 83 14 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 9 3

Noun

IPA: /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑ̃ɻ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /lou̯¹³ hœːŋ⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiɔŋ³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiaŋ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiũ³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiũ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/, /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑ̃ɻ⁵⁵/, /lou̯¹³ hœːŋ⁵⁵/, /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/, /lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiɔŋ³³/, /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiaŋ⁴⁴/, /lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiũ³³/, /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiũ⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: lǎoxiāng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄌㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄤ [Mandarin, bopomofo], lou⁵ hoeng¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], láu-hiong, láu-hiang, láu-hiuⁿ, lǎoxiāng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], lǎosiang [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], lao³-hsiang¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], lǎu-syāng [Mandarin, Yale], laoshiang [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], лаосян [Mandarin, Palladius], laosjan [Mandarin, Palladius], lǎoxiāngr [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], ㄌㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄤㄦ [Mandarin, bopomofo], lǎosiangr [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], lao³-hsiang¹-ʼrh [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], lǎu-syāngr [Mandarin, Yale], laoshiangl [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], лаосянр [Mandarin, Palladius], laosjanr [Mandarin, Palladius], lóuh hēung [Cantonese, Yale], lou⁵ hoeng¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], lou⁵ hêng¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], láu-hiong [Hokkien, POJ], láu-hiong [Hokkien, Tai-lo], law'hiofng [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], láu-hiang [Hokkien, POJ], láu-hiang [Hokkien, Tai-lo], law'hiafng [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], láu-hiuⁿ [Hokkien, POJ], láu-hiunn [Hokkien, Tai-lo], law'hviw [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun] Forms: 老乡
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 老鄉
  1. someone from the same hometown (or country, province, district, etc.); fellow villager; fellow townsman
    Sense id: en-老鄉-zh-noun-tXKWtJBB Categories (other): Intermediate Mandarin Disambiguation of Intermediate Mandarin: 43 48 9
  2. (derogatory) country bumpkin Tags: derogatory Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-老鄉-zh-noun-QeW~mWPX Disambiguation of People: 21 22 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 老鄉見老鄉,兩眼淚汪汪, 老乡见老乡,两眼泪汪汪
Synonyms: 同社 (tóngshè) [literary], 同鄉 (tóngxiāng), 同乡 (tóngxiāng), 鄉人 (xiāngrén), 乡人 (xiāngrén), 鄉親 (xiāngqīn), 乡亲 (xiāngqīn), 鄉黨 (xiāngdǎng) [Classical], 乡党 (xiāngdǎng) [Classical], 黨人 (dǎngrén) [literary], 党人 (dǎngrén) [literary]
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "老鄉見老鄉,兩眼淚汪汪"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "老乡见老乡,两眼泪汪汪"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "老乡",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "老鄉",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "43 48 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Intermediate Mandarin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "These people come from the same hometown as me.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Zhè jǐ wèi dōu shì wǒ de lǎoxiāng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "這幾位都是我的老鄉。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "These people come from the same hometown as me.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Zhè jǐ wèi dōu shì wǒ de lǎoxiāng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "这几位都是我的老乡。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "someone from the same hometown (or country, province, district, etc.); fellow villager; fellow townsman"
      ],
      "id": "en-老鄉-zh-noun-tXKWtJBB",
      "links": [
        [
          "same",
          "same"
        ],
        [
          "hometown",
          "hometown"
        ],
        [
          "fellow",
          "fellow"
        ],
        [
          "villager",
          "villager"
        ],
        [
          "townsman",
          "townsman"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "21 22 56",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
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          "orig": "zh:People",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "country bumpkin"
      ],
      "id": "en-老鄉-zh-noun-QeW~mWPX",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "country bumpkin",
          "country bumpkin"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory) country bumpkin"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎoxiāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄤ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ hoeng¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiong"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiang"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiuⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎoxiāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎosiang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lao³-hsiang¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎu-syāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laoshiang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "лаосян"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laosjan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎoxiāngr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄤㄦ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎosiangr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lao³-hsiang¹-ʼrh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎu-syāngr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laoshiangl"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "лаосянр"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laosjanr"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑ̃ɻ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lóuh hēung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ hoeng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ hêng¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ hœːŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "law'hiofng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiɔŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "law'hiafng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiaŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiuⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiunn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "law'hviw"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiũ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiũ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ láu-hiang /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑ̃ɻ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ hœːŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiɔŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiaŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiũ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiũ⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tóngshè",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "同社"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tóngxiāng",
      "word": "同鄉"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "tóngxiāng",
      "word": "同乡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "xiāngrén",
      "word": "鄉人"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "xiāngrén",
      "word": "乡人"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "xiāngqīn",
      "word": "鄉親"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "xiāngqīn",
      "word": "乡亲"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "xiāngdǎng",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ],
      "word": "鄉黨"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "xiāngdǎng",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ],
      "word": "乡党"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "dǎngrén",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "黨人"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "dǎngrén",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "党人"
    }
  ],
  "word": "老鄉"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "老乡",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "interjection"
      },
      "expansion": "老鄉",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "74 23 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "43 48 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Intermediate Mandarin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "83 14 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "88 9 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "my dear sir! (friendly form of address to an unacquainted countryman)"
      ],
      "id": "en-老鄉-zh-intj-IXHDCAfL",
      "links": [
        [
          "my",
          "my"
        ],
        [
          "dear",
          "dear"
        ],
        [
          "sir",
          "sir"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎoxiāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄤ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ hoeng¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiong"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiang"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiuⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎoxiāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎosiang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lao³-hsiang¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎu-syāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laoshiang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "лаосян"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laosjan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎoxiāngr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄤㄦ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎosiangr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lao³-hsiang¹-ʼrh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎu-syāngr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laoshiangl"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "лаосянр"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laosjanr"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑ̃ɻ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lóuh hēung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ hoeng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ hêng¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ hœːŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "law'hiofng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiɔŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "law'hiafng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiaŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiuⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiunn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "law'hviw"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiũ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiũ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ láu-hiang /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑ̃ɻ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ hœːŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiɔŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiaŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiũ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiũ⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "老鄉"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese interjections",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 老",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 鄉",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Intermediate Mandarin",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "zh:People"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "老鄉見老鄉,兩眼淚汪汪"
    },
    {
      "word": "老乡见老乡,两眼泪汪汪"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "老乡",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "老鄉",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "These people come from the same hometown as me.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Zhè jǐ wèi dōu shì wǒ de lǎoxiāng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "這幾位都是我的老鄉。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "These people come from the same hometown as me.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Zhè jǐ wèi dōu shì wǒ de lǎoxiāng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "这几位都是我的老乡。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "someone from the same hometown (or country, province, district, etc.); fellow villager; fellow townsman"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "same",
          "same"
        ],
        [
          "hometown",
          "hometown"
        ],
        [
          "fellow",
          "fellow"
        ],
        [
          "villager",
          "villager"
        ],
        [
          "townsman",
          "townsman"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese derogatory terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "country bumpkin"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "country bumpkin",
          "country bumpkin"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory) country bumpkin"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎoxiāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄤ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ hoeng¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiong"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiang"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiuⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎoxiāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎosiang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lao³-hsiang¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎu-syāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laoshiang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "лаосян"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laosjan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎoxiāngr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄤㄦ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎosiangr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lao³-hsiang¹-ʼrh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎu-syāngr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laoshiangl"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "лаосянр"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laosjanr"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑ̃ɻ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lóuh hēung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ hoeng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ hêng¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ hœːŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "law'hiofng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiɔŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "law'hiafng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiaŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiuⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiunn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "law'hviw"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiũ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiũ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ láu-hiang /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑ̃ɻ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ hœːŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiɔŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiaŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiũ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiũ⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "tóngshè",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "同社"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tóngxiāng",
      "word": "同鄉"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tóngxiāng",
      "word": "同乡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiāngrén",
      "word": "鄉人"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiāngrén",
      "word": "乡人"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiāngqīn",
      "word": "鄉親"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiāngqīn",
      "word": "乡亲"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiāngdǎng",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ],
      "word": "鄉黨"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiāngdǎng",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ],
      "word": "乡党"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dǎngrén",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "黨人"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dǎngrén",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "党人"
    }
  ],
  "word": "老鄉"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese interjections",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 老",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 鄉",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Intermediate Mandarin",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "zh:People"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "老乡",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "interjection"
      },
      "expansion": "老鄉",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "my dear sir! (friendly form of address to an unacquainted countryman)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "my",
          "my"
        ],
        [
          "dear",
          "dear"
        ],
        [
          "sir",
          "sir"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎoxiāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄤ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ hoeng¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiong"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiang"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiuⁿ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎoxiāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎosiang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lao³-hsiang¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎu-syāng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laoshiang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "лаосян"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laosjan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎoxiāngr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄤㄦ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎosiangr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lao³-hsiang¹-ʼrh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lǎu-syāngr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laoshiangl"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "лаосянр"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "laosjanr"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑ̃ɻ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lóuh hēung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ hoeng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lou⁵ hêng¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ hœːŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "láu-hiong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/",
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        "Xiamen"
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    },
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        "Quanzhou"
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    },
    {
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        "POJ"
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        "Tai-lo"
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    },
    {
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        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
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      "zh-pron": "law'hiafng"
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        "Zhangzhou"
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    {
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        "Tai-lo"
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      "zh-pron": "láu-hiunn"
    },
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        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
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      "zh-pron": "law'hviw"
    },
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        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ láu-hiang /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑ̃ɻ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lou̯¹³ hœːŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiɔŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiaŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hiũ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiũ⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "老鄉"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 老鄉 meaning in Chinese (8.9kB)

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