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Chinese
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to speak; to say; talk to speak; to say; talk; word
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to go back; to return
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in; at; to in; at; to; from; by; than; out of; surname
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good; well; be fond of
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trad. (言歸於好)
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言
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歸
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於
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好
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simp. (言归于好)
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言
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归
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于
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好
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Etymology
Originally part of an oath which was sworn, for instance, on the Convention of Kuiqiu (葵丘之會 ) as recorded in the Zuozhuan:
The same oath was also quoted in the Mencius.
Pronunciation
Idiom
言歸於好
- to bury the hatchet; to become reconciled