English–Chinese

“go home” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinhuí jiā

Example

下雨了,我就提前回家。xià yǔ le wǒ jiù tí qián huí jiā

It is raining, so I go home early.

Illustration for 回家 (go home)

How to say “go home” in Chinese

“Go home” in Chinese is 回家 (huí jiā).

A return path from elsewhere to the place a person lives.

Full entry for 回家: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 回家

现在就回家吧,我想家。xiàn zài jiù huí jiā ba wǒ xiǎng jiā

Let's go home now; I miss home.

Tips for using 回家

  • 回家了 (huíjiā le, "has gone home") can show that going home is now complete or newly important, not simply that it happened in the past.

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