归
宿

Place to return to in Chinese: 归宿 (guī sù)

guī sù

place to return to

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 歸宿1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1place to return to
  2. 2home
  3. 3final destination
  4. 4ending

Stroke order

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归
宿

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ㄍㄨㄟ

guī

ㄍ/ gㄨ/ uㄟ/ ei—/ first tone

ㄙㄨˋ

sù

ㄙ/ sㄨ/ uˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

归宿

Simplified

歸宿

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 忙碌一生，家才是心灵的归宿。

    máng lù yì shēng， jiā cái shì xīn líng de guī sù。

    After a busy life, home is where the soul truly belongs.

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Related words

归

guī

to return

宿舍

sù shè

dormitory

归还

guī huán

to return sth

归结

guī jié

to sum up

归来

guī lái

to return

归纳

guī nà

to sum up

归属

guī shǔ

to belong to

回归

huí guī

to return to

食宿

shí sù

board and lodging

住宿

zhù sù

to stay at

风餐露宿

fēng cān lù sù

lit. to eat in the open air and sleep outdoors (idiom)

改邪归正

gǎi xié guī zhèng

to mend one's ways (idiom)

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