huí

return, turn around; a time

HSK 1 #172

DEFINITIONS

回 huí
  • to circle
  • to go back
  • to turn around
  • to answer
  • to return
  • to revolve
  • Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims)
  • time
  • classifier for acts of a play
  • section or chapter (of a classic book)
  • to curve
  • variant of 迴|回[hui2]

STROKES

WORDS

光镜 huí guāng jìng concave reflector (e.g. in spotlight)
光鏡 huí guāng jìng concave reflector (e.g. in spotlight)
口 huí kǒu to answer back
合制 huí hé zhì turn-based (gaming)
味無窮 huí wèi wú qióng leaving a rich aftertaste; (fig.) memorable; lingering in memory
單 huí dān receipt
单儿 huí dān r erhua variant of 回單|回单[hui2 dan1]
單兒 huí dān r erhua variant of 回單|回单[hui2 dan1]
嗔作喜 huí chēn zuò xǐ to go from anger to happiness (idiom)
huí hui Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims)
huí huí time and again; every time
青 huí huí qīng cobalt blue; Mohammedan blue
國 huí guó to return to one's home country
執 huí zhí receipt (written acknowledgement of receipt of an item)
执单 huí zhí dān receipt
執單 huí zhí dān receipt
報 huí bào (in) return; reciprocation; payback; retaliation; to report back; to reciprocate
填 huí tián to backfill
墨印 huí mò yìn self-inking stamp
天 huí tiān lit. to reverse the rotation of the sky; fig. to reverse a desperate situation
天乏術 huí tiān fá shù unable to turn around a hopeless situation (idiom); to fail to save the situation
天無力 huí tiān wú lì unable to turn around a hopeless situation (idiom); to fail to save the situation
奉 huí fèng to return a compliment; to give a return present
娘家 huí niáng jiā (of a wife) to return to her parental home; (fig.) to return to one's old place, job, school etc
家吃自己 huí jiā chī zì jǐ (coll.) (Tw) to get sacked; to be fired