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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 return / to come back
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
to sum up / to summarize / to conclude from facts / induction (method of deduction in logic)
HSK 7-9
place to return to / home / final destination / ending
HSK 7-9
to return sth / to revert
HSK 7-9
after all / in the final analysis / ultimately
HSK 7-9
to sum up; to conclude; to put in a nutshell / conclusion; end (of a story etc)
HSK 7-9
to mend one's ways (idiom) / to turn over a new leaf
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *归* | 归* | *归
surname Gui
to classify / to categorize
recursion / recursive (calculation) / recurrence
Angelica sinensis
to file away / to place on file
to go home (to one's native country) / to return from abroad
to put together / to add / to merge
Ground Zero
Zigui county in Yichang 宜昌, Hubei
to put sth back where it belongs / to return to the original position / to return to one's seat (in a classroom)
to incorporate / to put under (external administration)
in the final analysis / ultimately
old name for district of Hohhot city 呼和浩特, Inner Mongolia
naturalization
converted to (religion)
the way back / return route
(idiom) homeless
to leave early and return late (idiom)
to go back to one's native place and live in seclusion
to give credit / to give sb his due / attribution
Getting Home, 2007 PRC comedy-drama film directed by 張揚|张扬, starring 趙本山|赵本山
lit. a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom) / fig. all things go back to their source eventually / in old age, an expatriate returns home
fame follows merit (idiom)
to put the blame on / to accuse
to surrender and pay allegiance to
guests feel at home (in a hotel, guest house etc) / a home away from home
return trip / homeward journey
to return to one's unit / to go back to one's station in life
different routes to the same destination (idiom); fig. different means of achieve the same end
to bring to justice / to file away (a document)
to return home with honor
to die (Buddhism) / to return to Allah (Islam)
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)
to return to one's true self / to regain the natural state
to view death as a return home / to not be afraid of dying / to face death with equanimity (idiom)
to return to the topic (idiom) / to get back to the main point
to realign one's allegiance (to another religion, ruler etc) / to submit
to gather all the harvested grain into the granary; to harvest every single grain
to die (euphemism, lit. to return West or to the Western Paradise)
to return / to come back
nine divide by nine is one (abacus rule) / when all is said and done
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 die
to belong to / affiliated to / to result in sth / to incline towards
lit. to return the jade annulus to Zhao (idiom); fig. to return something intact to its rightful owner
with one's heart set on speeding home (idiom)
to return home (after a lifetime's absence) / to go back to one's roots
Gueiren, a district in Tainan 台南, Taiwan
to go home for a visit; to return to one's parents' home to pay respects
(coll.) to put (things) back; to tidy up; to put in order
to commandeer / to take over for the state
Chinese person who returns to China after living as an expatriate
ultimately / in the final analysis / after all / when all is said and done
to fail to return a borrowed item
anyhow; after all; eventually
to convert to (a religion) / to rely upon / refuge / mainstay
a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom); everything has its ancestral home / In old age, an expatriate longs to return home.
reductio ad absurdum / arguing by contradiction / also called 反證法|反证法
to give up evil and return to virtue
long division / calculation on the abacus
to gather / to rake together / to pile up
to reset to zero / (fig.) to start again from scratch; to go back to square one
to return late; to come home late
to assign (to a class) / to classify as / to include
to attribute; to ascribe
lit. to return east / fig. to return to one's homeland
(of ownership, custody etc) to be transferred to / to revert to / (medicine) clinical outcome / to reclassify (e.g. from asymptomatic carrier to confirmed case)
sb who has come back to China after gaining overseas experience (a pun on 海龜|海龟) / to return to China after a period of study or work overseas
(botany) lovage / Levisticum officinale
channel tropism (TCM)
linear regression (statistics)
(literary) (of a girl) to marry
old name for Hohhot city 呼和浩特, Inner Mongolia
Tropic of Cancer
(idiom) to return sth to its rightful owner
to return to the right path / to mend one's ways / to reform / Reformed (church etc)
lit. to not go home until drunk (idiom) / fig. let's make a night of it!
(idiom) to return in low spirits following a defeat or failure to achieve one's ambitions
(idiom) to lose everything one invested; to lose one's shirt
induction (method of deduction in logic)
recurring fever
to return home with honor
tropic / one of the two latitude lines, Tropic of Capricorn or Tropic of Cancer
to bring to justice
the solar year / the year defined as the period between successive equinoxes
to stay out all night (idiom)

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