归 — Chinese character
归
guī
to return, to go back; to return to, to revert
- Pinyin
- guī
- Radical
- 58 ⼹ (Snout)
- Strokes
- 5
- Components
- 彐
- Formation
- ideographic — Simplified form of 歸; a wife 帚 returning home; 追 provides the pronunciation
- Traditional
- 歸
Common words with 归
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 回归 (回歸) | huí guī | to return to; to retreat |
| 归属 (歸屬) | guī shǔ | to belong to; to be affiliated to |
| 归来 (歸來) | guī lái | to return; to come back |
| 归还 (歸還) | guī huán | to return sth; to revert |
| 归纳 (歸納) | guī nà | to sum up; to summarize |
| 归于 (歸於) | guī yú | to belong to; affiliated to |
| 归类 (歸類) | guī lèi | to classify; to categorize |
| 无家可归 (無家可歸) | wú jiā kě guī | (idiom) homeless |
| 归国 (歸國) | guī guó | to go home (to one's native country); to return from abroad |
| 归宿 (歸宿) | guī sù | place to return to; home |
| 归结 (歸結) | guī jié | to sum up; to conclude; to put in a nutshell; conclusion; end (of a story etc) |
| 归咎 (歸咎) | guī jiù | to put the blame on; to accuse |
English words written with 归
- ultimately
- homeless
- incorporate
- induction
- reformed
- regression
- anyhow
- attribution
- recursive
- naturalization
- tropic
- ascribe
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.