眷村
juàn cūn
Pinyin

Definition

眷村
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juàn cūn
  1. military dependents' village (community established in Taiwan for Nationalist soldiers and their dependents after the KMT retreated from the mainland in 1949)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

cūn
  1. 1 village
nóng cūn
  1. 1 rural area
  2. 2 village
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
xiāng cūn
  1. 1 rustic
  2. 2 village
  3. 3 countryside
Zhōng guān cūn
  1. 1 Zhongguancun neighborhood of Beijing, containing Peking University, famous for electronics shops and bookstores
shān cūn
  1. 1 mountain village
cūn gū
  1. 1 village girl
  2. 2 country bumpkin
cūn zi
  1. 1 village
cūn mín
  1. 1 villager
cūn zhuāng
  1. 1 village
  2. 2 hamlet
  3. 3 CL:座[zuò]
cūn luò
  1. 1 village
cūn zhǎng
  1. 1 village chief
  2. 2 village head
juàn shǔ
  1. 1 family member
  2. 2 husband and wife
juàn liàn
  1. 1 to miss
  2. 2 to long for
  3. 3 to remember with longing
  4. 4 yearning
juàn gù
  1. 1 to care for
  2. 2 to show concern for
  3. 3 to think longingly (of one's country)
huāng cūn
  1. 1 an abandoned village
Huá xī Cūn
  1. 1 Huaxi Village in Jiangsu Province 江蘇省|江苏省[Jiāng sū Shěng]
Zhōng cūn
  1. 1 Nakamura (Japanese surname)
Yà yùn cūn
  1. 1 Yayuncun neighborhood of Beijing
bàn pō cūn
  1. 1 archaeological site near Xi'an
Zhōu cūn
  1. 1 Zhoucun district of Zibo city 淄博市[Zī bó shì], Shandong

Idioms (6)

前不着村,后不着店
qián bù zháo cūn , hòu bù zháo diàn
  1. 1 lit. no village ahead and no inn behind (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be stranded in the middle of nowhere
  3. 3 to be in a predicament
携家带眷
xié jiā dài juàn
  1. 1 to take all one's family along (idiom); encumbered by a family
  2. 2 tied down by family obligations
有情人终成眷属
yǒu qíng rén zhōng chéng juàn shǔ
  1. 1 love will find a way (idiom)
村村寨寨
cūn cūn zhài zhài
  1. 1 every village and stockade (idiom)
过了这个村就没这个店
guò le zhè ge cūn jiù méi zhè ge diàn
  1. 1 past this village, you won't find this shop (idiom)
  2. 2 this is your last chance
过了这村没这店
guò le zhè cūn méi zhè diàn
  1. 1 past this village, you won't find this shop (idiom)
  2. 2 this is your last chance

Sample Sentences