Chinese Traditional: 無家可歸
Chinese Simplified: 无家可归
Pinyin: wu2 jia1 ke3 gui1
Zhuyin: ㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄎㄜˇ ㄍㄨㄟ
English Meaning: to be homeless, without a home to go back

Related Words:

無   无

wú

1. not to have, to lack 2. none, not 3. un-, -less

Here: not to have, to lack

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家   家

jiā

1. home, residence, house 2. family 3. (a measure word for shops, restaurants, hotels) 4. (suffix indicating specialty of a person) 5. specialist 6. (suffix used after a noun to specify a type of person)

Here: home, residence, house

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可   可

kě

1. can, may 2. to be able to 3. to be worth 4. (particle used for emphasis) certainly, very 5. to approve, to permit 6. to suit, to fit

Here: to be able to

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歸   归

guī

1. to return, to go back to 2. to give back to 3. to be taken care of by 4. to belong to 5. to gather together 6. (used between two identical verbs) despite 7. (old) to marry (of a woman) 8. division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor

Here: to return, to go back to

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