于歸

Chinese

		surname	to go back; to return
trad. (于歸)		于	歸
simp. (于归)		于	归

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yúguī

(Zhuyin): ㄩˊ ㄍㄨㄟ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yúguī
  - Zhuyin: ㄩˊ ㄍㄨㄟ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yúguei
  - Wade–Giles: yü²-kuei¹
  - Yale: yú-gwēi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuguei
  - Palladius: юйгуй (jujguj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /y³⁵ kweɪ̯⁵⁵/

Verb

于歸

(literary, of a female) to get married
之子于歸。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
之子于归。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]
From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
Zhī zǐ yúguī. [Pinyin]
This girl is to get married.

Synonyms

出嫁 (chūjià)
出聘 (chūpìn) (dated)
嫁人 (jiàrén)
嫁翁 (Min Nan)
行嫁 (Hakka)

出門／出门 (chūmén)
出門子／出门子 (chūménzi) (colloquial)
出閣／出阁 (chūgé) (literary)
進屋／进屋 (jìnwū) (figurative, literary)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (于歸):

→ Vietnamese: vu quy (于歸)

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