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归

guī · gui/Guī · gui

Traditional 歸

HSK 4

Meaning

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guī 歸

  1. to return
  2. to go back to
  3. to give back to
  4. (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by
  5. to belong to
  6. to gather together
  7. (used between two identical verbs) despite
  8. to marry (of a woman) (old)
  9. division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor

Guī 歸

  1. surname Gui

In a sentence

2 examples
01

工(gōng)作(zuò)归(guī)工(gōng)作(zuò)，学(xué)习(xí)归(guī)学(xué)习(xí)。

Work is work, studying is studying.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Enzo · English by Nylez · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected; English translation revised.

02

主(zhǔ)人(rén)死(sǐ)后(hòu)车(chē)子(zi)归(guī)谁(shuí)呢(ne)？

Who does the car belong to when the owner dies?

Tatoeba: Chinese by cienias · English by alec · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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