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English

1. one's home town or village
2. (noun) someone who comes from the same village or home town as you
3. fellow villager or townsmanunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 同鄉；住喺或者嚟自同一條鄉村嘅人（量詞：個）unreviewed?

Examples

• 我向乡里的父母写了信.

  I wrote a letter to my parents at home.

  Tatoeba · sirpoot CC BY

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  大鄉里出城

  seeing the world for the first time; literally: country bumpkin goes to the city

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  我有個鄉里喺隔籬打工嘅。

  One of my fellow villagers is working next door.