完璧归赵

lit. to return the jade annulus to Zhao (idiom); fig. to return something intact to its rightful owner

Characters and words in 完璧归赵

wán = w + an2
to finish / to be over / whole / complete / entire
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flawless piece of jade / (fig.) perfect person or thing / virgin / to return sth intact
= bi + Ø4
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guī = gu + ei1
guī = gu + ei1
to return / to go back to / to give back to / (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by / to belong to / to gather together / (used between two identical verbs) despite / to marry (of a woman) (old) / division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor
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zhào = zh + ao4
surname Zhao / one of the seven states during the Warring States Period (476-220 BC) / the Former Zhao 前趙|前赵[Qian2 Zhao4] (304-329) and Later Zhao 後趙|后赵[Hou4 Zhao4] (319-350), states of the Sixteen Kingdoms
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zhào = zh + ao4
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