old home

language: zh

definitions

  1. A former residence or dwelling where a person previously lived, often referring to one's childhood home or previous address.
    zh: 旧居；老房子
  2. A residential care facility or institution for elderly people, typically a shortened form of 'old folks' home'.
    zh: 养老院
  3. One's native place, hometown, or ancestral land, often used in literary or historical contexts to evoke nostalgia or belonging.
    zh: 故乡；老家

examples

  1. When she visited her old home, her face was pale and her eyes were full of fear.

    当她回到旧居时，脸色苍白，眼中充满恐惧。

  2. After retiring, his parents moved into an old home near the coast.

    退休后，他的父母搬进了海边的一家养老院。

  3. The poet wrote many verses about his distant old home across the sea.

    诗人写了许多关于他遥远故乡的诗句。