Meaning of 归来
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
guīlái
- to return
- to come back
归来 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
那只狗日复一日地等待著主人的归来。
The dog waited day after day for its master's return.
Stroke order for each character
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归 guī · to return · 5 strokes
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来 lái · to come · 7 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 归来.
| 回来 | huílái | to return; to come back |
| 起来 | qǐlái | to stand up; to get up; also pr. [qi3lai2] |
| 出来 | chūlái | to come out; to appear |
| 进来 | jìnlái | to come in |
| 来到 | láidào | to arrive; to come |
| 过来 | guòlái | to come over; to manage |
| 带来 | dàilái | to bring; (fig.) to bring about; to produce |
| 来自 | láizì | to come from (a place); From: (in email header) |
| 原来 | yuánlái | original; former; originally; formerly; at first |
| 后来 | hòulái | afterwards; later; newly arrived |
| 接下来 | jiē xiàlái | to accept; to take |
| 越来越 | yuè lái yuè | more and more |
Questions about 归来
What does 归来 mean?
归来 (guīlái) means "to return; to come back" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 归来?
归来 is made of 2 characters: 归 (5 strokes), 来 (7 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.
Is 归来 an HSK word?
Yes. 归来 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 归来 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 归来 is written 歸來.