| | of; ~'s (possessive particle) / (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun) / (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) / (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的｜跑堂儿的 "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 "new one") / also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs | HSK 1 |
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| | to circle / to go back / to turn around / to answer / to return / to revolve / Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims) / time / classifier for acts of a play / section or chapter (of a classic book) | HSK 1 |
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| | to invert; to place upside down or frontside back / to pour out / to tip out; to dump / inverted; upside down; reversed / to go backward / contrary to what one might expect; but; yet | HSK 2 |
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| | only / merely / no more than / but / however / anyway (to get back to a previous topic) / cannot be more (after adjectival) | HSK 2 |
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| | to keep / to retain / to have reservations (about sth) / to hold back (from saying sth) / to put aside for later | HSK 3 |
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| | to be in favor of / to support / to back / support / backing / to stand by / CL: 個｜个 | HSK 3 |
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| | the back; the rear; the last bit / behind; near the end; at the back / later; afterwards | HSK 3 |
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| | to report / to give an account of / to collect information and report back | HSK 4 |
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| | the back; the rear; the last bit / behind; near the end; at the back / later; afterwards | HSK 1 |
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| | to pay back / to return | HSK 1 |
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| | to return / to go back | HSK 1 |
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| | (in) return / reciprocation / payback / retaliation / to report back / to reciprocate | HSK 5 |
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| | but / yet / however / while / to go back / to decline / to retreat / nevertheless / even though | HSK 4 |
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| | to return; to come back | HSK 1 |
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| | back / behind / rear / afterwards / after / later / post- | HSK 1 |
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| | to return / to go back to / to give back to / (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by / to belong to / to gather together / (used between two identical verbs) despite / to marry (of a woman) (old) / division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor | HSK 4 |
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| | (of people who were estranged) to be reconciled / (of a couple) to get back together | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to recall / to recollect / to think back | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to reply / to write back / letter written in reply / CL: 封 | HSK 5 |
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| | to regain / to retake / to take back / to withdraw / to revoke | HSK 4 |
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| | to bear / to carry (on one's back) / to turn one's back on / to be defeated / negative (math. etc) | HSK 6 |
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| | to sway / to swing / to move back and forth / to oscillate | HSK 4 |
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| | turning one's back to (sth or sb) / keeping sth secret from (sb) / keeping (one's hands) behind one's back | HSK 6 |
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| | to think back over sth / to review / to revisit / to rethink / reflection / reassessment | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to provide assistance / to support / to back | HSK 6 |
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| | setback / reverse / check / defeat / frustration / disappointment / to frustrate / to discourage / to set sb back / to blunt / to subdue | HSK 7-9 |
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| | the waist and lower back / (bound form) kidney of an animal (as food) / the waist of trousers or a skirt / (metonym) money pouch; pocket / (bound form) the middle section of an upright object (mountain, bottle etc) | HSK 4 |
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| | to cut out (as a dress) / to cut / to trim / to reduce / to diminish / to cut back (e.g. on staff) / decision / judgment | HSK 7-9 |
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| | behind / the back / the rear / later / afterwards / (in) the future | HSK 4 |
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| | back of neck / item / thing / term (in a mathematical formula) / sum (of money) / classifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc | HSK 4 |
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| | to return to / to come (or go) back | HSK 5 |
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| | to cover; to spread over / a cover; a shade; a hood / bamboo fish trap / bamboo chicken coop / (Tw) (coll.) to protect; to have sb's back / (Tw) (coll.) awesome; incredible / (Tw) (coll.) (often as 罩得住) to have things under control; to be able to handle it | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to look back / to review | HSK 5 |
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| | dealings / contacts / to go back and forth | HSK 6 |
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| | to pick up and drop off; to ferry back and forth | HSK 7-9 |
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| | the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom) / you can run this time, but you'll have to come back / I'll get you sooner or later | |
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| | to draw a bow; to pull back a bowstring | |
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| | the back of a body or object / to turn one's back / to hide something from / to learn by heart / to recite from memory / (slang) unlucky / hard of hearing | HSK 2 |
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| | vertical space in a newspaper between two attached pages / vertical line on the back of clothing | |
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| | to lean on / to rest against / to rely on / support / backing / back of a chair | |
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| | to repay a favor / to give back / feedback | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to be burdened / to carry on the back or shoulder | HSK 3 |
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| | (dialect) cricket (insect) / (slang) to whisper gossip behind sb's back | |
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| | to send back information / feedback | HSK 7-9 |
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| | back cushion | |
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| | to know sth like the back of one's hand (idiom) / to know (a person, a place etc) inside out | |
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| | to report only the good news, not the bad news / to hold back unpleasant news / to sweep bad news under the carpet | |
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| | (bird species of China) black-backed forktail (Enicurus immaculatus) | |
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| | secretly / in private / behind someone's back | |
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| | to go back and forth; to go to and fro; to do a round trip | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to fall back / to return to low level after a rise (in water level, price etc) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | behind / at the back / in the rear / behind sb's back | HSK 3 |
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| | to move back and forward / to trade | |
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| | to shun / to avoid (sb) / to skirt / to evade (an issue) / to step back / to withdraw / to recuse (a judge etc) | HSK 5 |
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| | to recover (stolen property) / to pursue and force sb to give back the spoils | |
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| | to strike back; to beat back; to counterattack | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to pace back and forth / to dither; to hesitate / (of sales figures etc) to fluctuate | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to return / to come back | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to check / to contain / to hold back / to keep within limits / to constrain / to restrain | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to count backwards (from 10 down to 0) / to count down / from the bottom (lines on a page) / from the back (rows of seats) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | honor does not allow one to glance back (idiom); duty-bound not to turn back / no surrender / to pursue justice with no second thoughts | |
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| | backstage area / behind-the-scenes supporter / (computing) back-end / background | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to report back after completion of one's mission | |
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| | to renege / to go back (on a deal) / to back out (of a promise) | |
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| | to choke / to stifle / to restrain / to hold back / to hold in (urine) / to hold (one's breath) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to resist / to hold back / to stop / to ward off / to withstand | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to tilt one's head back to see (sth) / to look up at | |
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| | fellow countryman (from the same village) / local people / villager / the folks back home | HSK 7-9 |
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| | calf (back of the leg below the knee) | |
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| | to turn around; to look back / (fig.) to recall the past | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to recoil; to draw back; to fall back; to retreat | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to retreat / to shrink back | HSK 7-9 |
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| | trapezius muscle (of the upper back and neck) | |
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| | to bring back | |
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| | the back / the reverse side / the wrong side | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to revive / (lit. and fig.) to come back to life / (religion) resurrection | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (lit.) to enter through the back door / (fig.) to pull strings; to use connections / (fig.) (slang) to have anal sex | HSK 7-9 |
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| | corrective influence / to reform (a criminal) / redemption (of a sinner) / to influence (a malefactor to a better life) / to guide sb back to the right path by repeated word and example | |
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| | incoming telephone call (or telegram) / to phone in; to send in a telegram / to have an instant attraction to sb / (of electricity, after an outage) to come back | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to withdraw / to pull back / to contract / to shrink / to reduce / abbreviation / also pr. [su4] | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to replay / to play back | |
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| | old: to reap the consequences of one's words (idiom, from Mencius); modern: to go back on one's word / to blow hot and cold / to contradict oneself / inconsistent | |
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| | (of a person) to return to the fray after a period of inactivity; to jump back into the thick of things / (of sth that was once popular) to be resurrected; to make a comeback | |
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| | to pull back / to shrink / to contract / (physiology) systole | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (bird species of China) slaty-backed flycatcher (Ficedula erithacus) | |
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| | honeybee; (fig.) industrious person (esp. one who shuttles back and forth) / voice booster (microphone headset with a wearable speaker) | |
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| | to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth / to speak and break off, then start again / to hold sth back | |
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| | to detain / to hold back by force / to buckle / to hook | |
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| | to return to old ways (a Confucian aspiration) / to turn back the clock / neoclassical school during Tang and Song associated with classical writing 古文 / retro (fashion style based on nostalgia, esp. for 1960s) | |
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| | carrying on one's back | |
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| | to carry on one's back | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lit. an easy drive on a familiar path (idiom); fig. experience makes progress easy / a task that is so familiar one can do it with one's hand tied behind one's back | |
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| | with one's hands clasped behind one's back | |
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| | variety of small cicada with a green back and a clear song (in ancient books) | |
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| | (Tw) gift given when visiting sb (esp. a local specialty brought back from one's travels, or a special product of one's own country taken overseas) | |
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| | repayment / to pay back money | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to start a narrative at the end (or midway), then proceed chronologically from the beginning / to flash back / flashback (in a novel, movie etc) | |
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| | to return (an item) / to send back / to go back | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to answer back; to retort | |
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| | to flow back / reflux / circumfluence / refluence / backward flow / returning flow (e.g. of talent) | |
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