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Definitions
1. “all alone in a foreign land, I am twice as homesick on this festive day”
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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])
每逢佳节倍思亲
měi féng jiā jié bèi sī qīn
–
doubly homesick for our dear ones at each festive day (from a poem by Wang Wei 王維|王维[Wang2 Wei2])