回城

huíchéng

verb #17,370

Meanings

1 to return to the city
2 (gaming) to recall to base; to teleport back to town

Characters

Examples

过完春节我们就回城了。

Guòwán Chūnjié wǒmen jiù huíchéng le.

We returned to the city after the Spring Festival.

血量太低了，赶紧回城补给。

Xuèliàng tài dī le, gǎnjǐn huíchéng bǔjǐ.

HP is too low, hurry and recall to base to resupply.

Tips

usage

回城 has two distinct uses: in everyday Chinese it means returning to the city (often after a rural visit), and in online gaming (especially MOBA and MMORPG games) it means recalling to your base or town.

Stroke Order

回 huí

城 chéng