还乡
huán xiāng
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Definitions
- 1. (literary) to return to one's native place
Words Containing 还乡
衣锦还乡
yì jǐn huán xiāng
to come back to one's hometown in silken robes (idiom); to return in glory
还乡女
huán xiāng nǚ
(Korean term) women who returned to Korea after being abducted during the Manchu invasions of Korea in the 17th century, only to be regarded as defiled and therefore ostracized, even by their own families