歸還

gwai1 waan4

to return; to send back; to give back; to revert

言歸正傳

jin4 gwai1 zing3 zyun6

to come back to our story; to return to the subject

九出十三歸

gau2 ceot1 sap6 saam1 gwai1

a loanshark term, meaning when one borrows ten dollars, one only received nine,

凱旋而歸

hoi2 syun4 ji4 gwai1

return in triumph; come back victorious; return with glory

歸根

gwai1 gan1

in the end (fail, succeed, etc.)

歸國

gwai1 gwok3

to go home (to one's native country); to return from abroad

寶物沉歸底

bou2 mat6 cam4 gwai1 dai2

good things come at the end

總歸

zung2 gwai1

after all; anyhow; eventually

歸隱

gwai1 jan2

retreat to one's native town and live in seclusion

回歸中國

wui4 gwai1 zung1 gwok3

to return to China (e.g. Hong Kong)

歸結

gwai1 git3

[1] in a nutshell; to sum up; in conclusion [2] end (of a story, etc.) [3] resol

改邪歸正

goi2 ce4 gwai1 zing3

(saying) to give up evil ways and return to the right path; turn over a new leaf

歸屬感

gwai1 suk6 gam2

sense/feeling of belonging

好物沉歸底

hou2 mat6 cam4 gwai1 dai2

the best comes at the end

歸途

gwai1 tou4

the way home; homeward

歸位

gwai6 wai2

back to original position

歸咎於

gwai1 gau3 jyu1

to blame; to attribute to; as a result of

物歸原主

mat6 gwai1 jyun4 zyu2

return sth. to it's original owner

歸於

gwai1 jyu1

ascribe to, ascription

百年歸老

baak3 nin4 gwai1 lou5

(proverb) in old age; (Figurative meaning) after a senior passes away