guī

to return; to go back to; to belong to

Character data

Radical ⽌ (77.14)
Strokes 18
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

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

Words containing 歸

Word Meaning
to put the blame on; to accuse
to attribute; to ascribe
attribution theory (psychology)
to return from abroad; to go home (to one's native country)
to die
place to return to; home; final destination
(literary) (of a married woman) to visit one's parents
to belong to; to be affiliated to
sense of belonging
right of attribution
converted to (religion)
with one's heart set on speeding home (idiom)
religious convert
to gather; to rake together; to pile up
to belong to; affiliated to; to result in sth
to go back to one's roots
ultimately; in the final analysis; after all
ultimately; in the final analysis
ultimately; in the final analysis; after all
to bring to justice; to file away (a document)
to file away; to place on file
to reform; to mend one's ways; to return to the right path
to return from pasture
to go home for a visit