他乡遇故知 — “To meet an old acquaintance or friend in a distant land”
他乡遇故知 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to meet an old acquaintance or friend in a distant land”. A delightful reunion far from home. Literally, “Meet an old acquaintance in a foreign land”.
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What does 他乡遇故知 mean?
他乡遇故知 (tā xiāng yù gù zhī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to meet an old acquaintance or friend in a distant land”.
How do you pronounce 他乡遇故知?
他乡遇故知 is pronounced tā xiāng yù gù zhī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 他乡遇故知 literally mean?
Literally, 他乡遇故知 means “Meet an old acquaintance in a foreign land”. It is used to mean “to meet an old acquaintance or friend in a distant land”.
What is the Chinese definition of 他乡遇故知?
在远里家乡的地方碰到了老朋友。指使人高兴的事。