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重返 (chóng fǎn) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

Meaning of 重返

动 dòng verb

to return to, to go back to

他决定重返校园继续学习。

tā jué dìng chóng fǎn xiào yuán jì xù xué xí

He decided to return to campus to continue studying.

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Word breakdown

重 chóng — again, once more

返 fǎn — to return, to go back

1 往返 wǎng fǎn — to go back and forth; to make a round trip HSK 5
- 往 to go; toward (outbound direction)
- 返 to return; to come back (return direction)
Example

他每天往返于家和公司之间。

tā měi tiān wǎng fǎn yú jiā hé gōng sī zhī jiān

He commutes back and forth between home and the office every day.
2 返回 fǎn huí — return HSK 5
- 返 return, go back (the action of reversing direction)
- 回 return, come back (arriving back at the original point)
Example

我明天会返回北京。

wǒ míng tiān huì fǎn huí běi jīng

I will return to Beijing tomorrow.
3 返还 fǎn huán — to return, give back HSK 7
- 返 return (directional movement back)
- 还 give back (restore to owner)
Example

他们会返还你的押金。

tā men huì fǎn huán nǐ de yā jīn

They will return your deposit.

Structure & writing

1 重 chóng — to repeat; to duplicate

Xpinyin

重 is a component in 1 characters

HSK 7

董 dǒng (lit.) to supervise and manage

consists of

1.1 千 qiān — thousand; (used with 万 or 百) a great many

千 is a component in 6 characters

HSK 3

重 zhòng heavy; of great weight (opposite of "轻")

HSK 5

插 chā to insert, stick in, or thrust (a long or flat object) into something

HSK 7

乖 guāi obedient, well-behaved (of a child) 歼 jiān to annihilate; to wipe out 纤 xiān slender; delicate; fine 迁 qiān to move, relocate (an office, residence, etc.)

1.2 里 lǐ — inner lining (of clothing, bedding, etc.); reverse side of a fabric

里 is a component in 10 characters

HSK 3

理 lǐ to govern; to manage; to administer 重 zhòng heavy; of great weight (opposite of "轻")

HSK 4

童 tóng child; young kid 量 liàng ancient measuring vessel (e.g. dǒu, shēng)

HSK 5

厘 lí prefix for 10⁻² (centi-), symbol c, in the metric system

HSK 6

埋 mái to cover with sand, soil, or other material 野 yě open country; outskirts; countryside

HSK 7

狸 li leopard cat (also called mountain cat, brownish-yellow fur with black markings) 缠 chán to wind around, to wrap around 鲤 lǐ carp (a freshwater fish with barbels, dark back, and yellowish-white belly)

Stroke order

2 返 fǎn — to return, to go back

返 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 辶 chuò — walk/movement radical, indicating motion or walking

辶 is a component in 68 characters

HSK 1

边 biān border between countries or regions 还 huán to return to the original place or state 这 zhè this (person or thing nearby, as opposed to 那) 道 dào road; path; passage

HSK 2

过 guò to move from one place or party to another 运 yùn to rotate; to move in sequence 近 jìn near, close (in space or time; opposite of 远) 进 jìn to move forward (opposite of 退) 远 yuǎn far; distant (in space or time, opposite of 近)

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送 sòng to deliver or bring something to someone

HSK 3

迎 yíng to welcome; to greet 迟 chí slow, sluggish 适 shì (lit.) to go; to travel to 选 xuǎn to choose; to select; to pick 遇 yù to meet, encounter, come across

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遍 biàn universal, widespread

HSK 4

达 dá to go through; to reach 连 lián to connect, to link 迷 mí unable to distinguish; lost the ability to discern or judge 递 dì to deliver; to pass on 通 tōng unobstructed; able to pass through

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逛 guàng to stroll; to wander; to roam around 速 sù fast; swift; rapid 邀 yāo to invite 随 suí to follow

HSK 5

迅 xùn extremely fast; swift 返 fǎn to return, to go back 违 wéi to disobey; to violate 述 shù to narrate; to state; to recount 迹 jì trace; mark left behind

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追 zhuī to chase; to catch up with 退 tuì to move backward (opposite of 进) 逐 zhú to chase, to pursue 途 tú road; path 造 zào to make; to manufacture 逻 luó to patrol; to make rounds 遗 yí to omit or lose due to carelessness 遵 zūn (lit.) to follow; along 避 bì to avoid; to evade

HSK 6

迈 mài to stride; to step over 迫 pò to compel; to force 逃 táo to flee; to escape from an unfavorable situation 透 tòu (of liquid, light, etc.) to seep through; to penetrate 逗 dòu to tease; to provoke

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逼 bī to coerce; to threaten 遥 yáo far; distant 遭 zāo to encounter (misfortune or adversity)

HSK 7

巡 xún to patrol; to make rounds of inspection 辽 liáo distant; far 迁 qiān to move, relocate (an office, residence, etc.) 迄 qì to reach; up to 迪 dí (lit.) to enlighten; to guide

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迭 dié to alternate; to take turns 迸 bèng to spurt out; to splash outward 逆 nì to go in the opposite direction (opposite of 顺) 逊 xùn to abdicate (the throne) 逝 shì to pass; to vanish (esp. of time or flowing water) 逞 chěng show off (one's talent, power, etc.); boast 逢 féng to encounter; to meet 逮 dài (lit.) to reach; to arrive at 逸 yì comfortable and at ease; leisurely 逾 yú to exceed; to surpass 遏 è to stop; to suppress; to restrain 遛 liù to stroll, walk slowly and leisurely 遣 qiǎn to dispatch; to send 遮 zhē to block from view; to obscure 邃 suì deep and distant (of time or space) 隧 suì tunnel; underground or mountain passage

2.2 反 fǎn — to flip over; to turn upside down

反 is a component in 7 characters

HSK 1

饭 fàn cooked rice or grain

HSK 3

板 bǎn a flat, hard piece of material (board, plank, slab)

HSK 5

版 bǎn printing plate made of wood or metal with text or images 返 fǎn to return, to go back

HSK 7

叛 pàn to defect; to betray one's side and join the enemy 扳 bān to pull or press (a fixed end) downward or inward to change direction 贩 fàn to buy and sell goods for profit

Stroke order