歸附

Chinese

		to go back; to return	to add; to attach; to be close to to add; to attach; to be close to; to be attached
trad. (歸附)		歸	附
simp. (归附)		归	附

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guīfù

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟ ㄈㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwai¹ fu⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guīfù
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟ ㄈㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gueifù
    • Wade–Giles: kuei¹-fu⁴
    • Yale: gwēi-fù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gueifuh
    • Palladius: гуйфу (gujfu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ fu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwai¹ fu⁶
    • Yale: gwāi fuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwai¹ fu⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: guei¹ fu⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɐi̯⁵⁵ fuː²²/

Verb

歸附

1. to submit to

   • 那時，必有許多國歸附耶和華，作他的子民。 [MSC, trad.]
     那时，必有许多国归附耶和华，作他的子民。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 新標點和合本 (Chinese Union Version with New Punctuation), 撒迦利亞書 (Zechariah) 2:11

     Nàshí, bì yǒu xǔduō guó guīfù Yēhéhuá, zuò tā de zǐmín. [Pinyin]

     And many nations shall be joined to the LORD in that day.

   • 打著「正本清源」的旗號，深得當地老百姓的支持，南方州郡也紛紛望風歸附，很快蕭銑的實力與北方的李淵不相上下。 [MSC, trad.]
     打着「正本清源」的旗号，深得当地老百姓的支持，南方州郡也纷纷望风归附，很快萧铣的实力与北方的李渊不相上下。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: China Central Television (CCTV), 《百家讲坛》节目预告：《隋唐风云》（30）长江中游的劲敌（6月20日）

     Dǎ zhe “zhèngběnqīngyuán” de qíhào, shēn dé dāngdì lǎobǎixìng de zhīchí, nánfāng zhōujùn yě fēnfēn wàngfēng guīfù, hěn kuài Xiāo Xiǎn de shílì yǔ běifāng de Lǐ Yuān bùxiàngshàngxià. [Pinyin]

     Under the banner of "Thoroughly investigate the true sources of major issues and problems", he won the support of the local people, and even the southern provinces and commanderies were motivated by his leadership to switch their allegiance to him. Xiao Xian's power soon came to rival the North's Li Yuan.

Synonyms

• 依從／依从 (yīcóng)
• 就 (jiù) (literary, or in compounds)
• 服
• 服從／服从 (fúcóng)
• 聽從／听从 (tīngcóng)
• 聽話／听话 (tīnghuà)
• 訓／训 (xùn) (literary)
• 賓服／宾服 (bīnfú) (literary)
• 隨／随 (suí)
• 順／顺 (shùn)
• 順從／顺从 (shùncóng)
• 順趁／顺趁 (Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)