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归去来兮辞 (guī qù lái xī cí) — “The Return, Homeward Bound” in Chinese

归去来兮辞 (guī qù lái xī cí) means “The Return, Homeward Bound, Let Us Go Back” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and what each character means.

Usage

The Return

Homeward Bound

Let Us Go Back

The characters in 归去来兮辞

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
归
guī5return, go back, belong to
去
qù5to go, leave, or remove
来
lái7to come
兮
xī4classical exclamatory particle
辞
cí13to resign or decline

More words starting with 归

  • guī归wéi为classify as, categorize as
  • guī归xiāng乡Homecoming, Return home
  • guī归xiāng乡zhī之qíng情Homesickness, Nostalgia for home
  • guī归xiāng乡lù路The way home, The road home
  • guī归yú于attributed to, due to
  • guī归yú于píng平jìng静Return to calm, Settle down
  • guī归wèi位Put back, Return to place
  • guī归rù入classify as, include in
  • guī归gōng公turn over to the public, turn over to the state
  • guī归dào到classify as, attribute to
  • guī归gōng功yú于attribute to, credit to
  • guī归huà化naturalization

Frequently asked questions

What does 归去来兮辞 mean in Chinese?
归去来兮辞 (guī qù lái xī cí) means “the Return, Homeward Bound, Let Us Go Back”.
How do you pronounce 归去来兮辞?
归去来兮辞 is pronounced guī qù lái xī cí in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “The Return” in Chinese?
“The Return” is 归去来兮辞 (guī qù lái xī cí) in Chinese.
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