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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 老乡

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
老乡 lǎo xiāng - fellow townsman; fellow villager; sb from the same hometown

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 6 20,046 9,890 9,842

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
lǎo- prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity
- old (of people)
- venerable (person)
- experienced
- of long standing
- always
- all the time
- of the past
- very
- outdated
- (of meat etc) tough
xiāng- country or countryside
- native place
- home village or town
- township (PRC administrative unit)

Other Words Containing 老乡

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
老乡 - 6 20,046 9,890 9,842