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salairedelapeur
Posted on: Bringing it All Back Home With 回去 and 回来
July 19, 2009 at 5:06 PMRegarding 回娘家huí niángjia (a married woman returns to her parents' home), we have an equivalent expression here: "I'm going back home to mother." This is only used by women, usually young brides after their first fight with their new husband.
Posted on: A Stroll through the Hutongs
October 2, 2010 at 4:03 PM