乡邻 (鄉鄰)
xiāng lín
Pinyin
Definition
乡邻 (鄉鄰)
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- fellow villager
Character Decomposition
Idioms (8)
他乡遇故知
- 1 meeting an old friend in a foreign place (idiom)
以邻为壑
- 1 to use one's neighbor as a drain
- 2 to shift one's problems onto others (idiom)
入乡随俗
- 1 When you enter a village, follow the local customs (idiom); do as the natives do
- 2 When in Rome, do as the Romans do
天涯若比邻
- 1 far-flung realms as next door (idiom)
- 2 close in spirit although far away
异国他乡
- 1 foreign lands and places (idiom); living as expatriate