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归属

guī shǔ

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

归属 (guī shǔ) means "to belong to; to be affiliated to; to fall under the jurisdiction of". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 归属 means

1. to belong to
2. to be affiliated to
3. to fall under the jurisdiction of
4. a place where one feels that one belongs
5. one's final destination (where one need look no further)

The characters in 归属

• 归guīto return; to go back to; to give back to
• 属shǔcategory; genus (taxonomy); family members

Example sentences

• 他不知道这些东西的归属。
  He's unaware of who possesses them.

Words starting with 归属

• 归属感guī shǔ gǎnsense of belonging
• 归属权guī shǔ quánright of attribution

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