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树高千丈,叶落归根
树高千丈,叶落归根
树高千丈,叶落归根
树高千丈,叶落归根
树高千丈,叶落归根
树高千丈,叶落归根
树高千丈,叶落归根
树高千丈,叶落归根

shù树gāo高qiān千zhàng丈,,yè叶luò落guī归gēn根

A tree may grow very high, but its leaves always fall back to its roots. This proverb metaphorically means that no matter how far a person travels or how long they are away, they will eventually return to their hometown or origin.

无论身在何方,游子心中总是深藏着“树高千丈,叶落归根”的情怀
No matter where they are, wanderers always harbor the sentiment that "a tree may grow very high, but its leaves always fall back to its roots" in their hearts.

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Ancient

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Synonym:

落叶归根

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