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Meaning of 归

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(Trad.: 歸)
Pinyin: guī
English Definition: 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
Chinese Definition:
①返回,回到本处:归国。归程。归侨。归宁(回娘家看望父母)。归省(xǐng)(回家探亲)。归真反璞。
②还给:归还。物归原主。
③趋向,去往:归附。众望所归。
④合并,或集中于一类,或集中于一地:归并。归功。归咎。
⑤由,属于:这事归我办。归属。
⑥结局:归宿。
⑦珠算中一位除数的除法:九归。
⑧古代称女子出嫁:“之子于归,宣其室家”。
⑨自首。
Antonyms:
Total strokes: 5; Radical:
Ideographic: Simplified form of 歸; a wife returning home; provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
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Example Words
回归 huí guī to return to; to retreat; regression (statistics)
归纳 guī to sum up; to summarize; to conclude from facts; induction (method of deduction in logic)
归宿 guī place to return to; home; final destination; ending
归还 guī huán to return sth; to revert
归根 guī gēn to return home (after a lifetime's absence); to go back to one's roots
More: 归* | *归 | *归*
Example Sentences
1
It's all right to crack jokes but you must do your job seriously.
2
2500
Do we not, as Plato recognized 2500 years ago, already have to think of those values as good in order to ascribe them to God?
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IF THIS is the week that senior traders and investors return to their desks (British children are returning to school), they have not returned from holiday in a very cheerful mood.
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I tell you the truth, all this will come upon this generation.
5
线
These organisms provided the first hints about how much of aging was due to genes and innate biology and how much was the product of other variables.