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九九归原 — “Ultimately”

九九归原 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Ultimately”. In the final analysis; everything boils down to; after all. Literally, “Nine nines return to the origin”.

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九九归原 Pronunciation and Pinyin

九九归原 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
九
jiǔ2the number nine
九
jiǔ2the number nine
归
guī5return, go back, belong to
原
yuán10original, primary, plain

Example Sentence with 九九归原

这件事情看起来复杂,但九九归原,还是因为沟通不足导致的。
This matter seems complicated, but ultimately, it was caused by insufficient communication.

Idioms Related to 九九归原

Synonyms of 九九归原

  • jiǔ九jiǔ九guī归yī一all things return to one

More idioms starting with 九

  • jiǔ九shì世zhī之chóu仇deep-seated, long-standing hatred
  • jiǔ九shì世tóng同jū居nine generations living together
  • jiǔ九wǔ五zhī之wèi位the imperial throne
  • jiǔ九wǔ五zhī之zūn尊the emperor's supreme position
  • jiǔ九rèn仞yī一kuì篑fail at the last step
  • jiǔ九rú儒shí十gài丐Scholars discriminated against, just above beggars
  • jiǔ九guān关hǔ虎bào豹ruthless, oppressive, and dangerous powerful officials
  • jiǔ九shí十chūn春guāng光the entire spring season
  • jiǔ九yuán原zhī之xià下in the realm of the dead
  • jiǔ九yuán原kě可zuò作Wish the dead could be brought back to life
  • jiǔ九biàn变shí十huà化undergo numerous changes

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Questions about 九九归原

What does 九九归原 mean?

九九归原 (jiǔ jiǔ guī yuán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Ultimately”.

How do you pronounce 九九归原?

九九归原 is pronounced jiǔ jiǔ guī yuán in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 九九归原 literally mean?

Literally, 九九归原 means “Nine nines return to the origin”. It is used to mean “Ultimately”.

What is the Chinese definition of 九九归原?

犹言归根到底。归结到根本上。

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