回娘家 in English hui2 niang2 jia1 Meaning

Meanings

• (of a wife) to return to her parental home
• (metaphorically) to return to one's old place, job, school and so on

Pinyin

hui2 niang2 jia1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

回hui2to circle 娘niang2mother 家jia1see 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5]