还乡 : to return home,... : huán xiāng | Definition | Mandarin Chinese Pinyin English Dictionary

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还乡 Trad. 還鄉

huán xiāng
to return home fig. to retire from public life

Example Usage
衣锦还乡 Trad. 衣錦還鄉

yì jǐn huán xiāng
to come back to one's hometown in silken robes (idiom); to return in glory
还乡女 Trad. 還鄉女

huán xiāng nǚ
(Korean term) women who returned to Korea after being abducted during the Manchu invasions of Korea in the 17th century, only to be regarded as defiled and therefore ostracized, even by their own families
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