guīkuì HSK4

return

Senses

/ 歸 guī to return

To return; to go back to; to come back from a distance.

/ 歸 guī to belong to

To belong to; to be in the possession of; to be categorized under.

/ 歸 guī to give back

To return something to its original owner; to give back.

/ 歸 guī to converge

To gather together; to merge; to converge toward a single point or conclusion.

/ 歸 guī [concessive]

Used between two identical verbs to indicate that while the first action is true, it does not change the following fact; translates as "despite" or "is one thing, but...".

/ 歸 guī to be in the charge of

To be the responsibility of; to be under the jurisdiction or management of someone.

/ 歸 guī to marry

(literary) To marry (of a woman); to leave home to join a husband's family.

/ 歸 guī to take refuge

To seek shelter or take refuge in; to pledge allegiance to (often used in a religious or political context).

/ 歸 guī division

(bound form) A method of division on an abacus using a one-digit divisor.

/ 歸 guī Gui

(proper noun) A Chinese surname.

/ 歸 kuì ashamed

(archaic) To feel ashamed; same as kuì

/ 歸 kuì to present

(archaic) To present a gift; same as kuì

References

same_as 归/歸 愧/愧
same_as 归/歸 馈/饋
synonym 返/返 归/歸