return journey; way back home
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
journey back; return trip; way back home
literaryOften used in a literary or emotional context to describe a traveler's journey home.
Piāo漂
bó泊
duō多
nián年
de的
yóu游
zǐ子
，
zhōng终
yú于
tà踏
shàng上
le了
guī归
chéng程
。
After years of wandering, the traveler finally embarked on the journey home.
Tiān天
sè色
yǐ已
wǎn晚
，
tā他
men们
jiā加
kuài快
le了
guī归
chéng程
de的
bù步
fá伐
。
It was getting dark, so they quickened their pace on the way back.
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Duì对
yú于
hǎi海
wài外
huá华
rén人
lái来
shuō说
，
chūn春
jié节
de的
guī归
chéng程
zǒng总
shì是
yì意
yì义
fēi非
fán凡
。
For overseas Chinese, the journey back for the Spring Festival is always of great significance.
Zhàn战
zhēng争
de的
jié结
shù束
，
yì意
wèi味
zhe着
zhàn战
shì士
men们
màn漫
cháng长
guī归
chéng程
de的
kāi开
shǐ始
。
The end of the war meant the beginning of the soldiers' long journey back.
Tā他
wàng望
zhe着
yuǎn远
fāng方
de的
shān山
luán峦
，
sī思
xù绪
zǎo早
yǐ已
fēi飞
xiàng向
qiān千
lǐ里
zhī之
wài外
de的
guī归
chéng程
。
Looking at the distant mountains, his thoughts had already flown to the journey home thousands of miles away.