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兴尽而返
xìng​jìn'ér​fǎn

to return after one's interest is exhausted

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 兴尽 興盡 xìng​jìn
    to have had enough
    to have exhausted one's interest in something; to have enjoyed oneself to the full
  2. 而 ér particleconjunction
    [adverbial linker]
    Connects an adverb-like description to the following verb to show the manner, cause, or basis of an action.
  3. 返 fǎn verbnoun
    to return
    to return; to go or come back to a place
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