物归原主
物归原主
wù guī yuán zhǔ
to return something to its rightful owner
verb
Traditional: 物歸原主
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- (verb) to return something to its rightful owner
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Related Words
完璧归赵(wán bì guī Zhào)— lit. to return the jade annulus to Zhao (idiom); fig. to return something intact to its rightful owner
→拾金不昧(shí jīn bù mèi)— to pick up money and not hide it (idiom); to return property to its owner
→返还(fǎn huán)— restitution
→物各有主(wù gè yǒu zhǔ)— everything has a rightful owner (idiom)
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