浪子回頭金不換 làng zǐ huí tóu jīn bù huàn

a prodigal son returned home is worth more than gold

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. a prodigal son returned home is worth more than gold

Characters

Character Meaning
浪 làng HSK 4
wave; unrestrained; dissipated
子 zǐ HSK 1
(noun suffix); son; child
回 huí HSK 1
to go back; to return; to turn around
頭 tóu
head; the top; end
金 jīn HSK 4
gold; money; golden
不 bù HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
換 huàn
to change (clothes etc); to exchange; to switch