00949 Chinese character of 鄉 and pronounce hoeng1

The Chinese character【鄉】is a word that describes a place or an emotion, and is mainly used for the following meanings:

Village or hometown. Explanation: (1) One of the grassroots administrative regions, located below the county and above the village. For example: “Bali Township”, “Linkou Township”. (2) Generally refers to remote areas outside cities. Such as: “village”, “countryside”. (3) A certain state or condition. Such as: “Drunkenness”, “Dreamland”, “Tenderness”. (4)Hometown. Such as: “local accent”, “fellow villagers”, “hometown”.

You can refer to this for the pronunciation of the mentioned Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【鄉】:xiāng

Cantonese Jyutping of 【鄉】:hoeng1

Here, you can find an overview of the character 【鄉】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【鄉】, for example:Describing a place or emotion , It means mainly the countryside or hometown .Due to the depth of Chinese characters, certain intricate meanings and specialized applications might not be entirely expressed in this context.

【鄉】is a single word that enhances clarity and specificity when matched with others, for example【鄉村、故鄉】(Mandarin Pinyin:xiāng cūn 、gù xiāng/ Cantonese Jyutping:hoeng1 cyun1 、gu3 hoeng1)

This character is made up of 11 strokes,It is a highly common and fundamental Chinese character that must be learned,Here’s a sample sentence featuring this character.:


他總是想念自己的故鄉。

He always misses his hometown.


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