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charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *归* | 归* | *归
to return / to go back to / to give back to / (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by / to belong to / to gather together / (used between two identical verbs) despite / to marry (of a woman) (old) / division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor
HSK 4
to return to / to retreat / regression (statistics)
HSK 7-9
to belong to / to be affiliated to / to fall under the jurisdiction of / a place where one feels that one belongs / one's final destination (where one need look no further)
HSK 7-9
ultimately / in the final analysis / after all / when all is said and done
to return / to come back
HSK 7-9
reductio ad absurdum / arguing by contradiction / also called 反證法|反证法
to sum up / to summarize / to conclude from facts / induction (method of deduction in logic)
HSK 7-9
Ground Zero
to mend one's ways (idiom) / to turn over a new leaf
HSK 7-9
place to return to / home / final destination / ending
HSK 7-9
the way back / return route
nine divide by nine is one (abacus rule) / when all is said and done
to return sth / to revert
HSK 7-9
(literary) (of a girl) to marry
(idiom) homeless
HSK 7-9
to incorporate / to put under (external administration)
to die in such a way that sb (or sth) else also perishes / to take sb down with oneself / to end in mutual destruction
to bring to justice
tropic / one of the two latitude lines, Tropic of Capricorn or Tropic of Cancer
after all / in the final analysis / ultimately
HSK 7-9
lit. to return east / fig. to return to one's homeland
to belong to / affiliated to / to result in sth / to incline towards
to sum up; to conclude; to put in a nutshell / conclusion; end (of a story etc)
HSK 7-9
Tropic of Cancer
lit. to return the jade annulus to Zhao (idiom); fig. to return something intact to its rightful owner
to assign (to a class) / to classify as / to include
old name for district of Hohhot city 呼和浩特, Inner Mongolia
naturalization
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *归* | 归* | *归
surname Gui
attribution theory (psychology)
recurring fever
induction (method of deduction in logic)
to gather all the harvested grain into the granary; to harvest every single grain
Tropic of Capricorn
to fail to return a borrowed item
inference by incomplete induction
long division / calculation on the abacus
to convert to (a religion) / to rely upon / refuge / mainstay
recursion / recursive (calculation) / recurrence
(idiom) to return sth to its rightful owner
lit. to return to the Yellow Springs 黃泉|黄泉 (idiom) / fig. to die / to meet one's end
(idiom) to enjoy popular support / to receive general approval
right of attribution
a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom); everything has its ancestral home / In old age, an expatriate longs to return home.
to become reconciled / to bury the hatchet
to return to one's true self / to regain the natural state
to bring to justice / to file away (a document)
different routes to the same destination (idiom); fig. different means of achieve the same end
road to ruin; course of action from which there is no turning back
to stay out all night (idiom)
to attribute; to ascribe
to classify / to categorize
fame follows merit (idiom)
the Three Pillars of Faith (Buddha, dharma, sangha), aka 三寶|三宝
the solar year / the year defined as the period between successive equinoxes
to put together / to add / to merge
to return to the right path / to mend one's ways / to reform / Reformed (church etc)
(coll.) to put (things) back; to tidy up; to put in order
linear regression (statistics)
to remove armor and return to the farm / to return to civilian life
one's return date
to return to one's unit / to go back to one's station in life
Chinese person who returns to China after living as an expatriate
every drop returns to the public good (idiom); not one penny is misused
to leave early and return late (idiom)
to put the blame on / to accuse
religious convert
to go home for a visit; to return to one's parents' home to pay respects
to go home (to one's native country) / to return from abroad
return trip / homeward journey
to return to the topic (idiom) / to get back to the main point
to return to one's original trade / to put (a business etc) under the administration of the relevant central authority / (the) relevant (department in charge of sth)
sense of belonging
to file away / to place on file
to blame sb
to gather / to rake together / to pile up
guests feel at home (in a hotel, guest house etc) / a home away from home
to give up evil and return to virtue
with one's heart set on speeding home (idiom)
to reset to zero / (fig.) to start again from scratch; to go back to square one
to view death as a return home / to not be afraid of dying / to face death with equanimity (idiom)
to go back to one's native place and live in seclusion
lit. to not go home until drunk (idiom) / fig. let's make a night of it!
to die (Buddhism) / to return to Allah (Islam)
inductive reasoning
(idiom) to return from a rewarding journey
anyhow; after all; eventually
to return home with honor
to return from pasture
to surrender and pay allegiance to
to come back to one's hometown in silken robes (idiom); to return in glory
to give credit / to give sb his due / attribution
to turn toward
Angelica sinensis
Zigui county in Hubei province
to return home with honor

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