树
高
千
丈
,
叶
落
归
根
shù gāo qiān zhàng,yè luò guī gēn
基本释义
树长得再高,落叶还是要回到树根。 比喻离开故土时间再长,最后还是要回归故土。
英文翻译
fig. everything has its ancestral home
fig. a tree may grow a thousand zhang high, but its leaves return to their roots (proverb)
in old age, an expatriate returns home