Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 还乡
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
still; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; else
还是háishistill (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or
家乡jiāxiānghometown; native place; CL:個|个[ge4]
故乡gùxiānghome; homeland; native place; CL:個|个[ge4]
退还tuìhuánto return (sth borrowed etc); to send back; to refund; to rebate
乡xiāngcountry or countryside; native place; home village or town; township (PRC administrative unit)