The idiom '叶落归根' (yè luò guī gēn) means that things eventually return to their origin, often referring to people returning to their hometown after living elsewhere. Its synonym is '饮水思源' (yǐn shuǐ sī yuán).
成语“叶落归根”比喻事物最终有归宿,多指客居他乡者最终要回到故乡。其近义词是“饮水思源”。
| 成语 | 叶落归根 |
|---|---|
| 解释 | 树叶从树根生发出来,凋落后最终还是回到树根。比喻事物总有一定的归宿。多指作客他乡的人最终要回到本乡。 |
| 出处 | 宋·释道原《景德传灯录》卷五:“叶落归根,来时无口。” |
| 拼音 | yè luò huī gēn |
| 拼音码 | ylhg |
| 近义词 | 饮水思源 |
| 反义词 | 忘恩负义 |
| 用法 | 连动式;作谓语、宾语、定语;比喻事物有一定的归宿 |
| 英语 | what comes from the soil will return to the soil |
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