樹高千丈，落葉歸根 shù gāo qiān zhàng ， luò yè guī gēn

DEFINITIONS

  1. see 樹高千丈，葉落歸根|树高千丈，叶落归根[shu4 gao1 qian1 zhang4 , ye4 luo4 gui1 gen1]

CHARACTERS

樹 shù tree; plant; set up, establish
高 gāo
HSK 1
high, tall; lofty, elevated
千 qiān
HSK 2
thousand; many, numerous; very; (Cant.) a cheater, swindler
丈 zhàng
HSK 2
unit of length equal 3.3 meters; gentleman, man, husband
落 luò
HSK 4
fall, drop; net income, surplus
葉 yè leaf, petal; page of book; period
歸 guī return; return to, revert to
根 gēn
HSK 3
root, base(d on); foundation