背井离乡
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  • updated sense approved 背井离乡/背井離鄉 · bèi​jǐng​lí​xiāng · uproot

    背井离乡 / 背井離鄉

    bèi​jǐng​lí​xiāng

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    to leave one's native place, especially against one's will

    许多人为了躲避战火，不得不背井离乡。

    idiom → idiom, punctuation

    updated sense

  • created sense approved 背井离乡/背井離鄉 · bèi​jǐng​lí​xiāng · uproot

    背井离乡 / 背井離鄉

    bèi​jǐng​lí​xiāng

    uproot

    to leave one's native place, especially against one's will

    许多人为了躲避战火，不得不背井离乡。

    idiom

    created sense