How common it is
返回 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say fǎn huí slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
返回表示回到原来的地方。
fǎn huí biǎo shì huí dào yuán lái de dì fāng。
返回 means to go back to the original place.
Context note
返回常用于旅行、网络和动作。
fǎn huí cháng yòng yú lǚ xíng 、 wǎng luò hé dòng zuò。
It is often used with travel, the internet, and actions.
5 examples
请返回。
qǐng fǎn huí。
Please return.
他返回家里。
tā fǎn huí jiā lǐ。
He returned home.
返回上一页。
fǎn huí shàng yí yè。
Return to the previous page.
她返回学校了。
tā fǎn huí xué xiào le。
She returned to school.
车子已经返回。
chē zi yǐ jīng fǎn huí。
The car has already returned.
5 mini stories
他从公园返回学校。
tā cóng gōng yuán fǎn huí xué xiào。
He returned to school from the park.
老师让大家返回上一页。
lǎo shī ràng dà jiā fǎn huí shàng yí yè。
The teacher asked everyone to return to the previous page.
下雨了，他们赶紧返回。
xià yǔ le， tā men gǎn jǐn fǎn huí。
It rained, and they hurried back.
她返回家后就开始写作业。
tā fǎn huí jiā hòu jiù kāi shǐ xiě zuò yè。
After returning home, she started homework.
返回原点再想一想。
fǎn huí yuán diǎn zài xiǎng yi xiǎng。
Go back to the starting point and think again.