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離鄉背井 (lei4 hoeng1 bui3 zeng2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

離鄉背井 (lei4 hoeng1 bui3 zeng2, lí xiāng bèi jǐng) — to leave one's homeplace (to find work, flee disaster etc)

Classifier

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 離境 (lei4 ging2) — to leave a country
• 離天隔丈遠 (lei4 tin1 gaak3 zoeng6 jyun5) — far away; long distance
• 離心離德 (lei4 sam1 lei4 dak1) — dissension
• 離晒罩 (lei4 saai3 zaau3) — outrageous
• 離晒譜 (lei4 saai3 pou2) — outrageous
• 離析 (lei4 sik1) — separation; dissociation; fall apart; to disintegrate

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