乡村

鄉村

xiāngcūn

noun HSK 5 #3,166

Meanings

HSK 2

他在乡村长大。

Tā zài xiāngcūn zhǎngdà.

He grew up in the countryside.

HSK 3

乡村的空气比城市好多了。

Xiāngcūn de kōngqì bǐ chéngshì hǎoduō le.

The air in the countryside is much better than in the city.

HSK 6

政府大力发展乡村旅游。

Zhèngfǔ dàlì fāzhǎn xiāngcūn lǚyóu.

The government is vigorously developing rural tourism.

usage

乡村 (countryside, slightly literary) vs 农村 (nóngcūn, rural area, more commonly used in everyday speech).

乡 xiāng

村 cūn