异地 (yì de) — a place away from one's hometown; a different place (often implying being away from home)
Definition
Literally 'a different place' — used for somewhere away from one's hometown. Most often collocates with 恋 (long-distance relationship) or with living/working away from home.
noun
a place away from one's hometowna different place (often implying being away from home)
Examples
- 异地，。Tā yīn wèi gōng zuò qù le yì de, yì nián zhǐ néng huí jiā liǎng cì.He went to a different city for work and can only go home twice a year.
- 异地，。yì de Liàn hěn bù róng yì, xū yào liǎng gè rén hù xiāng lǐ jiě.Long-distance relationships are not easy; two people need to understand each other.
- 异地，。Zài yì de shēng huó jiǔ le, jiù huì kāi shǐ xiǎng niàn jiā xiāng de wèi dào.After living away from home for a long time, you start to miss the taste of your hometown.
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