Keyword
to return
- to restore
- to revert to
- Frequency
- #1402
- Strokes
- 7
Readings
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Mnemonic
To walk 辶 backwards 反; 反 also provides the pronunciation
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
返回
to return to; to come (or go) back
重返
to return to
返
to return (to)
遣返
to repatriate (e.g. prisoners of war); to send back
往返
to go back and forth; to go to and fro; to do a round trip
返还
restitution; return of something to its original owner; remittance
返乡
to return to one's home town
返国
to return to one's country
返航
to return to the point of departure
返校
to return to school
折返
to turn back
返程
return trip; to make a return trip; to return
返家
to return home
返利
dealer incentive; sales bonus; rebate
一去不复返
gone forever
流连忘返
to linger; to remain enjoying oneself and forget to go home
复返
to come back; to return
积重难返
ingrained habits are hard to overcome (idiom); bad old practices die hard
回返
to return; to go back; to come back
返工
to do poorly done work over again; (Guangdong dialect) to go to work
无功而返
to return without any achievement (idiom); to go home with one's tail between one's legs
返贫
to fall back into poverty
返璞归真
to return to one's true self; to regain the natural state
返台
to return to Taiwan