- 衣锦还乡 yìjǐnhuánxiāng to return home in gloryto return to one's hometown after achieving success, fame, or wealth; literally, to return home wearing silken robes
- 告老还乡 gàolǎohuánxiāng to retire to one's hometown(idiom) to retire from official service due to old age and return to one's native place
- 还乡女 huánxiāngnǚ Hwanghyang-nyeo(historical) Korean women who returned home after being abducted during the 17th-century Manchu invasions, but were ostracized or rejected by their families for being considered defiled
- 还乡河 huánxiānghé Huanxiang RiverHuanxiang River in Hebei Province and Tianjin, formerly known as the Geng River