即学即用: 老乡 (lǎo xiāng) people from the same hometown

2018-08-15

Dialogue:

 

A:你是哪里人?

Nǐ shì nǎ lǐ rén ?

Where do you come from?

 

B:我是四川人,我来自成都。你呢?

Wǒ shì sì chuān rén,wǒ lái zì chéng dōu nǐ ne?

I’m from Chengdu, Sichuan province. How about you?

 

A:我们是老乡!我老家也是成都的。

Wǒ men shì lǎo xiāng!wǒ lǎo jiā yě shì chéng dōu de

We’re from the same hometown! My home town is Chengdu either.

 

B:真是太巧了!

Zhēn shì tài qiǎo le !

What a coincidence!

 

Words & Expressions:

 

哪里(nǎ lǐ): where

来自(lái zì): come from

老乡(lǎo xiāng): people from the same hometown

老家(lǎo jiā): hometown

(qiǎo): artful ; clever ; cunning ; skillful

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