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回乡

回鄉
huíxiāng
verb #26,703

Meanings

  1. 1 to return to one's hometown
  2. 2 to go back home

Examples

HSK 3
他在城市工作了十年后决定回乡创业。
Tā zài chéngshì gōngzuò le shí nián hòu juédìng huíxiāng chuàngyè.
After working in the city for ten years, he decided to return home and start a business.
HSK 7-9
春节期间，很多人回乡探亲。
Chūnjié qījiān, hěnduō rén huíxiāng tànqīn.
During Spring Festival, many people return to their hometowns to visit family.
HSK 7-9
回乡的路总是令人感慨万千。
Huíxiāng de lù zǒngshì lìngrén gǎnkǎiwànqiān.
The road back home always stirs up many emotions.

Tips

culture
回乡 is deeply tied to Chinese social culture. The annual 春运 (Spring Festival travel rush) sees hundreds of millions of people traveling to return home, making it the largest annual human migration in the world.

Stroke Order

回 huí
乡 xiāng