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huí

return; go back

How common it is

回 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say huí slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

可以使用“回”来表示返回或回去的意思。例如,当你想告诉别人你将要回家时,就可以用到这个词。

可以使用“回”来表示返回或回去的意思。例如,当你想告诉别人你将要回家时,就可以用到这个词。

Context note

“回”常用于描述人们从一个地方回到另一个地方的行为,比如从学校回家或者从朋友家回来。

“回”常用于描述人们从一个地方回到另一个地方的行为,比如从学校回家或者从朋友家回来。

5 examples

我要回家
wǒ yào huí jiā
I want to go home
他回去了
tā huí qù le
He went back home
请帮我回家
qǐng bāng wǒ huí jiā
Please help me go home
妈妈叫我回家吃饭
mā ma gào wǒ huí jiā chī fàn
Mom called me to come home for dinner
我们一起去回老家看看
wǒ men yì qǐ qù huí lǎo jiā kàn kàn
Let's go back to my grandparents' house together

5 mini stories

小明放学回家。
xiǎo míng xià fáng huí jiā.
Xiaoming went home after school.
妈妈说要回老家看看。
mā ma shuō yào huí lǎo jiā kàn kàn.
Mom said she wanted to go back to her hometown to visit.
周末我们一起去回老家。
zú wò qù men yì qǐ qù huí lǎo jiā.
We went back to my grandparents' house together on the weekend.
他回去了,现在不在这里。
tā huí qù le, xiànzài bù zài zhèlǐ.
He has gone back home and is not here now.
我们约定一起回家。
wǒ men yuē dìng yī qǐ huí jiā.
We agreed to go home together.

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