粵

歸gwai1來loi4

simp归来
gwai1 loi4guī lái

English

  1. to return
  2. to return
  3. to return; to come back (often used only in certain collocations)
  4. to come back

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 返嚟(通常喺某啲配搭先會用)

Examples

  • 學成歸來

    to finish studies and return

  • 載譽歸來

    to return with popularity

  • 戰勝歸來

    to return with triumph

  • 那隻狗日復一日地等待著主人的歸來。

    The dog waited day after day for its master's return.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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