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Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
gu4 xiang1	gu3 heung1	gu3 hoeng1	home / homeland / native place

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故 Learn more	gu4	gu3	gu3	happening / instance / reason / cause / intentional / former / old / friend / therefore / hence / (of people) to die, dead
鄉 Learn more	xiang1	heung1	hoeng1	country or countryside / native place / home village or town / township (PRC administrative unit)

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Traditional	Pinyin	Used for
個	ge4	general things; it's a catch-all measure word for individual things or units of something both abstract or physical objects

A longing for home

I felt homesick for Scotland.

Australia is the hometown of kangaroos.

I often return in dreams to my hometown.

He went on the stump in his home state.

My home state of Illinois is flat as a pancake.

He returned to his hometown in the spring of 1969.

Galway in Ireland is my adoptive home.

My hometown had changed so much that I could hardly recognize it.

I first went there to trace my roots, visiting my mum's home island of Jamaica.

Phonetics:	ni3	nǐ
Tone colors (āáǎàa):	off	on