返屋企

Chinese

		to return (to)	home; family
trad. (返屋企)		返	屋企
simp. #(返屋企)		返	屋企

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faan¹ uk¹ kei²

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faan¹ uk¹ kei²
    • Yale: fāan ūk kéi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faan¹ uk⁷ kei²
    • Guangdong Romanization: fan¹ ug¹ kéi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faːn⁵⁵ ʊk̚⁵ kʰei̯³⁵/

Verb

返⫽屋企 (verb-object)

1. (Cantonese, intransitive) to return home

   好夜喇，我要返屋企。 [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]

   hou² je⁶ laa³, ngo⁵ jiu³ faan¹ uk¹ kei². [Jyutping]

   It's really late. I need to go home.

   我返緊屋企喇。 [Cantonese, trad.]
   我返紧屋企喇。 [Cantonese, simp.]

   ngo⁵ faan¹ gan² uk¹ kei² laa³. [Jyutping]

   I'm on my way home.

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 回家 (“to return home”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		回家
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	回家
	Taiwan	回家
	Chifeng	回家
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	回家
	Harbin	回家
	Shenyang	回家
	Malaysia	回家
	Singapore	回家
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	回家
	Tangshan	回家
	Cangzhou	回家
	Baoding	回家
	Shijiazhuang	回家
	Jinan	回家
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	回家
	Daming	回家
	Zhengzhou	回家
	Xi'an	回家
	Xining	回家
	Xuzhou	回家
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	回家
	Lanzhou	回家
	Ürümqi	回房子, 回家
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	回家, 回屋
	Chongqing	回家
	Wuhan	回家, 落屋, 回屋
	Guiyang	回家
	Kunming	回家
	Liuzhou	回家
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	回家
	Yangzhou	回家
	Hefei	回家
Cantonese	Guangzhou	返歸, 返屋企, 返企, 返扯
	Hong Kong	返屋企, 返歸 dated, 返扯 dated
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	返屋企
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	返屋企
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	返屋企
	Macau	返屋企
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	返歸, 返屋企
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	返扯歸
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	返屋企, 返扯
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	返屋
	Foshan	返屋企
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	返歸
	Foshan (Shunde)	返歸
	Foshan (Sanshui)	返屋企
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	返屋企
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	返屋企
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	返屋企
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	返家
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	返歸
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	返歸
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	返歸
	Taishan	返屋企, 返企
	Kaiping (Chikan)	返屋企
	Enping (Niujiang)	返屋企
	Heshan (Yayao)	返屋企
	Dongguan	返屋企
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	走歸
	Qingyuan	返歸
	Fogang	返歸
	Yingde (Hanguang)	返屋企
	Yangshan	返屋企
	Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui)	返歸
	Shaoguan	返屋企
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	返屋企
	Renhua	返屋企
	Sihui	返歸
	Guangning	返屋
	Huaiji	返歸, 返屋
	Xinxing	返屋
	Yangjiang	回屋
	Xinyi	返歸
	Lianjiang	返屋己
	Nanning	返屋
	Wuzhou	返屋
	Yulin	回屋
	Hepu (Shatian)	去歸
	Beihai	返屋企
	Beihai (Nankang)	回屋
	Beihai (Yingpan)	回屋
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)	回屋
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)	回屋
	Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)	回屋
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	返屋企
	Singapore (Guangfu)	返屋企
	Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	返屋企, 返扯
	Móng Cái	回屋
	Yangon (Taishan)	返屋企
	Mandalay (Taishan)	返企
Hakka	Meixian	轉屋下, 轉
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	轉屋, 返屋, 返屋企
	Huizhou (Shuikou; Bendihua)	轉屋, 返屋
	Huizhou (Hengli; Bendihua)	轉屋
	Huidong (Pingshan; Bendihua)	轉屋
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	轉屋下
	Longmen (Pingling; Bendihua)	返屋下
	Longmen (Luxi; Bendihua)	返
	Boluo (Bendihua)	轉屋
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	轉屋下
	Zhongshan (Wuguishan)	轉屋下
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	轉屋
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	轉屋下
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	轉屋下
	Zijin (Guzhu; Bendihua)	轉屋下
	Longchuan (Tuocheng; Bendihua)	轉屋下
	Longchuan (Sidu; Bendihua)	轉屋下
	Heping (Linzhai; Bendihua)	轉屋下
	Lianping (Zhongxin; Bendihua)	歸屋下
	Lianping (Longjie; Bendihua)	轉下
	Wengyuan	轉屋下
	Xinfeng (Matou; Bendihua)	轉屋下
	Xinfeng (Daxi; Bendihua)	轉下
	Liannan	轉屋下
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	轉屋下
	Jiexi	轉屋下
	Luhe	轉屋
	Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)	轉屋下
	Changting	轉屋下
	Wuping (Yanqian)	歸屋下
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	轉屋, 轉
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	歸屋, 歸
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	轉屋, 轉
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	轉屋, 轉
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	轉屋, 轉
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	轉屋下, 轉
	Hong Kong	轉屋下
	Yangxi (Tangkou)	轉屋下
	Yangchun (Sanjia)	轉屋
	Xinyi (Sihe)	轉屋
	Xinyi (Qianpai)	轉屋
	Gaozhou (Xindong)	轉屋
	Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)	轉屋下
	Huazhou (Xin'an)	轉屋下
	Lianjiang (Shijiao)	轉屋下
	Lianjiang (Qingping)	轉屋下
	Mengshan (Xihe)	轉屋
	Luchuan	轉屋下
	Senai (Huiyang)	轉屋下
	Kuching (Hepo)	轉屋下
Huizhou	Jixi	去家
	Shexian	回家
Jin	Taiyuan	回家
	Xinzhou	回家
	Linhe	回家
	Jining	回家
	Hohhot	回家
	Zhangjiakou	回家
	Handan	回家
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	轉厝
	Fuzhou (Changle)	轉厝
	Fuqing	轉厝
	Pingtan	轉厝
	Yongtai	轉厝
	Gutian	轉厝
	Fu'an	倒厝
	Ningde	轉厝
	Shouning	倒家
	Zhouning	倒厝
Southern Min	Xiamen	轉厝
	Quanzhou	轉厝
	Zhangzhou	轉厝
	Penang (Hokkien)	轉厝
	Singapore (Hokkien)	轉厝
	Longyan	轉厝
	Zhangping (Yongfu)	轉厝
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	回家
	Chaozhou	轉內
	Shantou	轉內, 回家
	Jieyang	轉內
	Lufeng	轉厝
	Haifeng	轉厝
	Bangkok (Teochew)	轉內
	Ho Chi Minh City (Teochew)	轉內
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	轉內
	Singapore (Teochew)	轉內
	Pontianak (Teochew)	轉內
	Wenchang	轉厝
	Haikou	轉厝
	Singapore (Hainanese)	轉厝
Central Min	Yong'an	轉厝
	Sanming (Sanyuan)	轉厝
	Sanming (Shaxian)	轉厝
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	轉厝
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	歸
Shehua	Fu'an	轉寮
	Fuding	轉寮
	Luoyuan	轉寮
	Sanming	轉寮
	Shunchang	轉寮
	Hua'an	轉寮
	Guixi (Zhangping)	轉寮
	Cangnan	轉寮
	Jingning (Hexi)	轉寮
	Lishui	轉寮
	Longyou	轉寮
	Chaozhou	轉寮
	Fengshun	轉寮
Wu	Suzhou	回屋裡, 回轉
	Danyang	歸家
	Ningbo	回屋落
	Wenzhou	走歸
Xiang	Changsha	落屋, 到屋
	Quanzhou	回家