níng
qīn

literary
archaic

Meaning of 宁亲

宁亲 means to return to one's hometown or parents' home to pay respects. Pronounced níng qīn.

  • to return to one's hometown or parents' home to pay respects

Definitions & Examples

jiā
shí
zǎi
 
jīn
zhōng
níng
qīn
 

Having been away from home for ten years, he has finally been able to return and visit his parents today.

dài
guān
yuán
cháng
yǒu
níng
qīn
zhī
jià
 

Ancient officials often had leave to return home to visit their parents.

Yóu
xiāng
 
zuì
pàn
níng
qīn
zhī
 

A traveler longing for home most anticipates the day they can return to visit their parents.