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海歸

海歸

See also: 海归

Chinese

		ocean; sea	to go back; to return
trad. (海歸)		海	歸
simp. (海归)		海	归

Noun

海歸

(neologism) an overseas returnee; one who has studied/lived overseas and returned to China

See also

海龜／海龟 (hǎiguī)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): hǎiguī

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄞˇ ㄍㄨㄟ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: hǎiguī
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˇ ㄍㄨㄟ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haeguei
  - IPA ^(key): /xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    海歸／海归
    海龜／海龟