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wuiˎ₄gwaiˉ¹
(回归)
Pinyin
hui2 gui1
Translations
noun
to retrocede; retrocession (i.e. 香港回歸 = Hong Kong retrocession [from the British back to China on July 1997])
noun
to regress; regression;
noun
(verb) 1. Revert back; for HongKongese, the word "回歸" always refers to Hong Kong回歸 reverts back to China in July 1., 1997.
wuiˎ₄gwaiˉ¹sin˗₃
(回归线)
Pinyin
hui2 gui1 xian4
Translations
noun
tropic (geographical demarcation line)
wuiˎ₄gwaiˉ¹zungˉ¹gwok˗₃
(回归中国)
Pinyin
hui2 gui1 zhong1 guo2
Translations
noun
to return to China (e.g. Hong Kong)
wuiˎ₄gwaiˉ¹zouˊ²gwok˗₃
(回归祖国)
Pinyin
hui2 gui1 zu3 guo2
Translations
noun
reunited with the Motherland
noun
Return to ancestors' country
hoengˉ¹gongˊ²wuiˎ₄gwaiˉ¹
(香港回归)
Pinyin
Xiang1 gang3 hui2 gui1
Translations
noun
Transfer of Sovereignty over Hong Kong