下鄉

下
下
乡
鄉
to go to the countryside

Characters and words in 下鄉

下
xià = xi + a4
down / downwards / below / lower / later / next (week etc) / second (of two parts) / to decline / to go down / to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc) / measure word to show the frequency of an action
下 = 一 + 卜 : Mnemonic symbol: from the up/down logic, and a little bit the shape of the character, a ladder.

Xi Shi (xi) is on a retreat in the ashram. Using a voodoo staff (卜), she divined that next (下) week she'll have to play the flute (一) sixteen hours per day. Because she hates playing the flute, she climbs over the ashram's bathroom (a4) wall using a ladder (下) to escape.
乡
鄉
xia̅ng = xi + ang1
country or countryside / native place / home village or town / township (PRC administrative unit)
乡 = 幺 + 丿 : Mnemonic symbol: a tractor.
乡 = 幺 + 丿 : Marie Curie's tractor got stuck in a pile of bananas in front of the anglepod, with the wheels spinning helplessly. Her last hope is that she'll be able to free the tractor by pushing aces under the wheels, so that she can bring the tractor back to her hometown.

Words with 下鄉

上
上
山
山
下
下
乡
鄉
to work in the fields (esp. young school-leavers) / forced agricultural experience for city intellectuals

Sentences with 下鄉

下鄉 currently does not appear in any sentence.