回

huí

verb HSK 2 #143

Meanings

1 to return
2 to go back
3 to reply

Characters

to return; to go back; (measure word for times)

Examples

我要回家。

Wǒ yào huí jiā.

I want to go home.

你什么时候回来？

Nǐ shénme shíhou huílái?

When will you come back?

Tips

memory

The character 回 looks like a spiral or a path turning back on itself — visually representing 'return'.

Stroke Order

回 huí