叶落归根

See also: 落葉歸根

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 叶落归根 – see 葉落歸根 (“fallen leaves will return to the roots; a person who has been away from his or her hometown for a long time would eventually return”). (This term is the simplified form of 葉落歸根).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.