异乡
yì
xiāng

Definitions

  1. 1. foreign land
  2. 2. a place far from home

Components

  • 异 yì – different
  • 乡 xiāng – country or countryside

Related Words

  • 异乡人 yì xiāng rén – stranger
  • 独在异乡为异客 dú zài yì xiāng wéi yì kè – a stranger in a strange land (from a poem by Wang Wei 王維|王维[Wang2 Wei2])
  • 客死异乡 kè sǐ yì xiāng – to die in a foreign land (idiom)