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HSK
to return home
HSK 1
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *回* | 回* | *回
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
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *回* | 回* | *回
to curve / to return / to revolve
HSK 1
to reply; to answer / reply; answer
HSK 1
to return; to come back
HSK 1
to return to one's home country
HSK 2
to return to
HSK 1
(in) return / reciprocation / payback / retaliation / to report back / to reciprocate
HSK 5
to return / to go back
HSK 1
to recall / memories / CL: 個|个
HSK 5
to shun / to avoid (sb) / to skirt / to evade (an issue) / to step back / to withdraw / to recuse (a judge etc)
HSK 5
to turn round; to turn one's head / later; by and by
HSK 5
to recycle / to reclaim / to retrieve / to recover / to recall (a defective product)
HSK 5
to return to / to retreat / regression (statistics)
HSK 7-9
to recall / to recollect / to think back
HSK 7-9
to reply / to write back / letter written in reply / CL:
HSK 5
to repay a favor / to give back / feedback
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *回* | 回* | *回
variant of 迴|回
HSK 1
to respond / response
HSK 6
to look back / to review
HSK 5
to echo / to reverberate / to respond / echo / response / reaction
See you! / Bye!
to fall back / to return to low level after a rise (in water level, price etc)
HSK 7-9
to look back at history
memoir
HSK 7-9
receipt (written acknowledgement of receipt of an item)
brokerage / a commission paid to a middleman / euphemism for a bribe / a kickback
HSK 7-9
to call sb back (on the phone) / a return call / to reply to a telegram / to wire back / a reply telegram
to fight back; to return fire; to counterattack
to recover; to revert; to return to (good health, normal condition etc) / variant of 回覆
HSK 4
to call to mind and ponder over / aftertaste
HSK 7-9
to turn around; to look back / (fig.) to recall the past
HSK 7-9
to rise again after a fall / to pick up / rally (stock market etc)
HSK 7-9
to return a compliment / to give sth in return
to reply
to replay / to play back
echo
twice-cooked pork
frequency with which people turn their heads to look; degree of attracting attention / percentage of repeat customers (catering, hospitality etc)
(Internet slang) to retaliate verbally; to hit back (at critics)
to reply (by letter, email etc) / reply; answer
number of times (sth happens) / number of chapters in a classical novel / (math.) palindromic number
to return / circuit (e.g. electric) / loop
final radiance of setting sun / fig. dying flash (of lucidity or activity, prior to demise)
one of a sequence of contests (or subdivisions of a contest) between the same two opponents / round (boxing etc) / rally (tennis etc) / frame (billiards etc) / inning / (tennis, soccer etc) rubber or leg / round (of negotiations)
tropic / one of the two latitude lines, Tropic of Capricorn or Tropic of Cancer
to revolve; to rotate / to turn around; to turn back / to go back; to return / (skiing) slalom
the road back to where one came from
a reply (in writing)
return trip
boomerang
(of a wife) to return to her parental home / (fig.) to return to one's old place, job, school etc
Hui ethnic group (Chinese muslims)
to answer back; to retort
to flow back / reflux / circumfluence / refluence / backward flow / returning flow (e.g. of talent)
to recoup one's investment
to give sb (a gift) in return
conveyor belt sushi (restaurant)
repeat customer
to circle; to wheel; to go around
recurring fever
to rebuff / to refuse / to turn down
paper clip
to return sb's gaze; to meet sb's eyes / to look back (to one's rear) / (fig.) to look back at (the past); to reflect on
regression (psychology)
boomerang
to turn one's head; to turn around / (fig.) to return (to a previous point); to come back (to what one was saying before) / (fig.) to look back (in time); to reflect on the past
to regurgitate / (fig.) (of a stock market) to give up (gains)
Islam
(pay a) return visit
Huihu, ancient name of an ethnic group who were the ancestors of the Uyghurs 維吾爾族|维吾尔族 and the Yugurs 裕固族
to turn a vehicle around / (computing) "carriage return" character / the "Enter" key / to hit the "Enter" key
to return to the capital
payment of money owing
concave reflector (e.g. in spotlight)
(medicine) (of blood) to flow back into the IV tube / (gaming) to restore health points; (fig.) to recover (to some extent)
echo / reply / turn (ornament in music)
palindrome
return of the emperor
to reverse a desperate situation
Hui person / member of Hui ethnic group living across China
to glance back / to look back / retrospective
to return a greeting / to send a gift in return
callback (computing)
retrospective (exhibition)
to melt down / to remelt (metals) / fig. to acquire new education / to bake again
to collect one's thoughts (after being surprised or shocked) / to snap out of it (after being lost in thought)
(Tw) (computing) loop
recycling center; waste materials collection depot / (computing) recycle bin
Hui Islamic ethnic group living across China
Huimin District of Hohhot city 呼和浩特市, Inner Mongolia
(computing) to roll back / rollback / (sports) (of a ball) to come back (due to backspin or sloping ground)
to steam again / to rewarm food in a bamboo steamer / to withdraw currency from circulation
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)
callback function (computing)
final radiance of setting sun / fig. dying flash (of lucidity or activity, prior to demise)
ileum (segment of small intestine between the jejunum 空腸|空肠 and appendix 盲腸|盲肠)
variant of 迴避|回避
HSK 5
the solar year / the year defined as the period between successive equinoxes
commission / sales

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