客死他乡 — “To die in a foreign land, far from home”
客死他乡 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to die in a foreign land, far from home”. To pass away in an alien country. Literally, “Die as a guest in a foreign land”.
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客死他乡 Pronunciation and Pinyin
客死他乡 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 客死他乡
他一生漂泊，最终客死他乡，未能再见故土一眼。
He wandered his entire life, eventually dying in a foreign land and never seeing his homeland again.
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What does 客死他乡 mean?
客死他乡 (kè sǐ tā xiāng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to die in a foreign land, far from home”.
How do you pronounce 客死他乡?
客死他乡 is pronounced kè sǐ tā xiāng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 客死他乡 literally mean?
Literally, 客死他乡 means “Die as a guest in a foreign land”. It is used to mean “to die in a foreign land, far from home”.
What is the Chinese definition of 客死他乡?
客死：死在异乡或国外。死在离家乡很遥远的地方。