In late 1770, following secret talks between the Torghut nobles and the Imperial Lamas, the Torghuts resolved to migrate back to Dzungaria. Within ten days the tribes were summoned, their herds were rounded up and preparations for the move were made.
一七七○年底，在土爾扈特的王公貴族及皇室喇嘛秘密研商後，一致通過「歸返準格爾故土」的決議，並且在短短十幾天裡，做好了召集部隊、打點行囊牲口的萬全準備。