乡土

Traditional form:

鄉土

Pinyin (reading):

xiāngtǔ

Definitions:

• native soil
• one's native land
• one's hometown
• local (to an area)

Characters:

• 乡 - country, village; rural
• 土 - soil, earth; items made of earth

Traditional characters:

• 鄉 - country, village; rural
• 土 - soil, earth; items made of earth