告老還鄉

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(idiom) to retire from official service due to old age and return to one's hometown

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. (idiom) to retire from official service due to old age and return to one's hometown

Written Forms

告老還鄉Traditional · Main Form
告老还乡Alternate Form

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