言 归 于 好

yán guī yú hǎodictionary entry

to become reconciled / to bury the hatchet

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

言歸於好言归于好 [yan2 gui1 yu2 hao3] /to become reconciled/to bury the hatchet/

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Other forms in these source records: 言歸於好

言
yán
words / speech / to say / to talk
归
guī
to return / to go back to / to give back to / (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by / to belong to / to gather together / (used between two identical verbs) despite / to marry (of a woman) (old) / division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor
Guī
surname Gui
于
yú
to go / to take / sentence-final interrogative particle / (of time or place) in; at; on / (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for / (indicating a source) from; out of / (used in comparison) than / (used in the passive voice) by
Yú
surname Yu
好
hǎo
good / appropriate; proper / all right! / (before a verb) easy to / (before a verb) good to / (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so / (verb complement indicating completion) / (of two people) close; on intimate terms / (after a form of address) hello
hào
to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to

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