叶落归根

yèluòguīgēn

a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom); everything has its ancestral home; In old age, an expatriate longs to return home.

Traditional 葉落歸根

Meaning

yèluòguīgēnye4 luo4 gui1 gen1
  1. a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom); everything has its ancestral home
  2. In old age, an expatriate longs to return home.

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