離鄉背井

Chinese
 
to leave; to depart; to go away; from
 country; village
 
learn by heart; the back of the body; to be burdened; to carry on the back or shoulder
 warn; well
trad. (離鄉背井) 離 鄉 背 井
simp. (离乡背井) 离 乡 背 井

Pronunciation
  • Mandarin
  • Cantonese
  • Min Nan
    • (Hokkien)
      • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lī-hiong-pōe-chéⁿ / lî-hiong-pōe-chíⁿ
      • Tâi-lô: lī-hiong-puē-tsénn / lî-hiong-puē-tsínn
      • Phofsit Daibuun: lixhiongpoexzvea, li'hiongpoexcvie
      • IPA (Xiamen): /li²²⁻²¹ hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² pue²²⁻²¹ t͡sẽ⁵³/, /li²⁴⁻²² hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² pue²²⁻²¹ t͡ɕĩ⁵³/
      • IPA (Quanzhou): /li⁴¹⁻²² hiɔŋ³³ pue⁴¹⁻²² t͡sẽ⁵⁵⁴/, /li²⁴⁻²² hiɔŋ³³ pue⁴¹⁻²² t͡ɕĩ⁵⁵⁴/
      • IPA (Zhangzhou): /li²²⁻²¹ hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² pue²²⁻²¹ t͡sɛ̃⁵³/, /li¹³⁻²² hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² pue²²⁻²¹ t͡ɕĩ⁵³/
      • IPA (Taipei): /li³³⁻¹¹ hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ pue³³⁻¹¹ t͡sẽ⁵³/, /li²⁴⁻¹¹ hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ pue³³⁻¹¹ t͡ɕĩ⁵³/
      • IPA (Kaohsiung): /li³³⁻²¹ hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ pue³³⁻²¹ t͡sẽ⁴¹/, /li²³⁻³³ hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ pue³³⁻²¹ t͡ɕĩ⁴¹/

Idiom

離鄉背井

  1. Synonym of 離鄉別井／离乡别井 (líxiāngbiéjǐng, “to leave one's hometown and move elsewhere”).
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