归期

mǒu rén guī qī wèi dìng

某人归期未定

have not decided on the date of one's return

tā de guī qī yǐ jīng què dìng le

他的归期已经确定了。

The date of his return was settled.

tā tīng shuō tā xiě xìn gěi jiā lǐ yào tuī chí tā de guī qī

她听说他写信给家里，要推迟他的归期。

She learnt that he had actually written home to defer his return.

wǒ měi tiān fǎn fù shǔ zhe tā de guī qī

我每天反复数着他的归期。

I counted every day the date when he would return.