終歸

See also: 终归

Chinese

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

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhōngguī

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄟ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ gwai¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiong-kui
• Wu (Northern, Wugniu): ¹tson-kue₁

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhōngguī
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhongguei
    • Wade–Giles: chung¹-kuei¹
    • Yale: jūng-gwēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jongguei
    • Palladius: чжунгуй (čžunguj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zung¹ gwai¹
    • Yale: jūng gwāi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ gwai¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zung¹ guei¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ kʷɐi̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiong-kui
    • Tâi-lô: tsiong-kui
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciongkuy
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kui⁴⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kui⁴⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɔŋ³³ kui³³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai, Suzhou)
    • Wugniu: ¹tson-kue₁
    • MiniDict: tson^平 kue^平
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹tson-kue₁
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡soŋ⁵⁵ kue²¹/
    • Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /t͡soŋ⁴⁴ kue/

Adverb

終歸

1. eventually; one day

Synonyms

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• 到尾 (Eastern Min)
• 到底 (dàodǐ)
• 卒之 (zeot¹ zi¹) (Cantonese)
• 始終 / 始终 (shǐzhōng)
• 算是 (suànshì)
• 終 / 终 (zhōng) (literary, or in compounds)
• 終久 / 终久 (zhōngjiǔ)
• 終於 / 终于 (zhōngyú)
• 終究 / 终究 (zhōngjiū)
• 終須 / 终须 (zung¹ seoi¹) (Cantonese)
• 總是 / 总是 (zǒngshì)
• 總歸 / 总归 (zǒngguī)
• 總算 / 总算 (zǒngsuàn)
• 高低 (gāodī)