乡巴佬 in English xiang1 ba1 lao3 Meaning

Meanings

  • (depreciative, diminishing) villager
  • hick
  • bumpkin

Simplified Characters

乡 巴 佬

Traditional Characters

鄉 巴 佬

Pinyin

xiang1 ba1 lao3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

乡xiang1country or countryside 巴ba1Ba state during Zhou dynasty (in east of modern Sichuan) 佬lao3male