Word: 回老家 (huílǎojiā) 回老家 dictionary entry huílǎojiā to go back to one's roots; to return to one's native place; by ext. to join one's ancestors (i.e. to die) Full dictionary entry for 回老家 Example sentences using 回老家 8 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 他中奖以后,辞职回老家了。 Tā zhòngjiǎng yǐhòu, cízhí huílǎojiā le. After winning the prize, he quit his job and went back to his hometown. 他退休后,决定回老家办学。 Tā tuìxiū hòu, juédìng huílǎojiā bànxué. After retiring, he decided to go back to his hometown and run a school. 你打算年底回老家吗? Nǐ dǎsuàn niándǐ huílǎojiā ma? Are you planning to go back to your hometown at the end of the year? 回老家一趟,我感触很多。 Huílǎojiā yí tàng, wǒ gǎnchù hěn duō. After a trip back to my hometown, I had a lot of thoughts and feelings. 她走投无路,只好回老家。 Tā zǒutóuwúlù, zhǐhǎo huílǎojiā. At the end of her rope, she had no choice but to go back to her hometown. 正月里,我们全家都回老家拜年。 Zhēngyuè lǐ, wǒmen quánjiā dōu huílǎojiā bàinián. In the first lunar month, our whole family goes back to our hometown for New Year visits. 过年的时候,亲人都会回老家。 Guònián de shíhou, qīnrén dōu huì huílǎojiā. At New Year, all my relatives go back to the hometown. 除夕那天,你要回老家吗? Chúxī nàtiān, nǐ yào huílǎojiā ma? Are you going back to your hometown on New Year's Eve?