歸尾

Chinese

		to go back; to return	tail
trad. (歸尾)		歸	尾
simp. (归尾)		归	尾

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kui-bóe / kui-bé / kui-bér

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kui-bóe
    • Tâi-lô: kui-bué
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kui'boea
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kui⁴⁴⁻³³ bue⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kui-bé
    • Tâi-lô: kui-bé
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kui'bea
    • IPA (Taipei): /kui⁴⁴⁻³³ be⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou-like accent in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kui-bér
    • Tâi-lô: kui-bér

Adverb

歸尾

1. (Taiwanese Hokkien) ultimately; in the end; at the end of the day; finally; at last; in conclusion

Synonyms

• 最後／最后 (zuìhòu)
• 最終／最终 (zuìzhōng)

Noun

歸尾

1. (Taiwanese Hokkien, traditional Chinese medicine) a sliver of dong quai (Chinese angelica, Angelica sinensis)

See also

• 當歸／当归