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終歸

終歸

See also: 终归

Chinese

		end; finish	to go back; to return
trad. (終歸)		終	歸
simp. (终归)		终	归

Adverb

終歸

eventually; one day

Synonyms

終究／终究 (zhōngjiū)
始終／始终 (shǐzhōng)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhōngguī

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥㄍㄨㄟ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ gwai¹
Min Nan (POJ): chiong-kui

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhōngguī
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥㄍㄨㄟ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jongguei
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zung¹ gwai¹
  - Yale: jūng gwāi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ gwai¹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ kʷɐi̯⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiong-kui
  - Tâi-lô: tsiong-kui
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciongkuy
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiɔŋ³³ kui³³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kui⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kui⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kui⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kui⁴⁴/