Enjoy free Chinese learning resources from us! This series covers idioms and proverbs, which are meaningful and useful in various scenarios. Let’s explore 「歸正首邱」 and its usage below.
This introduction highlights the idiom 「歸正首邱」, with its meaning and examples explained below.
Refers to being buried in one’s hometown after death. Same as “return to the original hill”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
guī zhèng shǒu qiū
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gwai1 jeng3/jing3 sau2 yau1
The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.
