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归来 (guī lái) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

归来 (guī lái) is a Chinese word: return. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 归来

动 dòng verb

return

他从国外归来。

tā cóng guó wài guī lái

He returned from abroad.

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Word breakdown

归 guī — to return, to go back

来 lái — to come (toward)

Structure & writing
1 归 guī — to return; to go back

归 is not used as a component in any other character.

归 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order

2 来 lái — to come (toward the speaker), opposite of 去
来 is a component in 1 characters

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