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归宿

guī sù

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 歸宿

归宿 (guī sù) means "place to return to; home; final destination". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 归宿 means

1. place to return to
2. home
3. final destination
4. ending

The characters in 归宿

• 归guīto return; to go back to; to give back to
• 宿sùlodge for the night; old; former

Words containing 归宿

• 夜不归宿yè bù guī sùto stay out all night (idiom)

Sounds the same

Read guī sù, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 龟速as slow as a tortoise

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