hái

still, yet, also, besides

DEFINITIONS

还 hái
  • still
  • still in progress
  • still more
  • yet
  • even more
  • in addition
  • fairly
  • passably (good)
  • as early as
  • even
  • also
  • else
还 huán
  • surname Huan
  • to pay back
  • to return

STROKES

WORDS

解铃须系铃人 jiě líng hái xū xì líng rén lit. whoever hung the bell on the tiger's neck must untie it (idiom); fig. whoever started the trouble should end it
买椟珠 mǎi dú huán zhū to buy a wooden box and return the pearls inside; to show poor judgment (idiom)
返老童 fǎn lǎo huán tóng to recover one's youthful vigor; to feel rejuvenated (idiom)
占有 fǎn huán zhàn yǒu repossession
zhuī huán to recover (lost property or money); to win back
退耕林 tuì gēng huán lín restoring agricultural land to forest
了得 zhè hái liǎo dé How dare you!; This is an outrage!; Absolutely disgraceful!
不如 hái bù rú to be better off ...; might as well ...
俗 huán sú to return to normal life (leaving a monastic order)
原真相 huán yuán zhēn xiàng to set the record straight; to clarify the facts
原号 huán yuán hào (music notation) natural sign, ♮
口 huán kǒu to retort; to answer back
好 hái hǎo not bad; tolerable; fortunately
席 huán xí to offer a return banquet
书 huán shū return books
本 huán běn to repay capital
清 huán qīng to pay back in full; to redeem a debt
乡女 huán xiāng nǚ (Korean term) women who returned to Korea after being abducted during the Manchu invasions of Korea in the 17th century, only to be regarded as defiled and therefore ostracized, even by their own families
魂纸 huán hún zhǐ recycled paper
用说 nà hái yòng shuō that goes without saying
点 hái diǎn add more; another serving
会 hái huì also will; furthermore, will
骂不口 mà bù huán kǒu not swearing back; refusing to engage in verbal abuse
要 hái yào still need to; also want to; indicating that something is not finished or additional action is required
敢 hái gǎn still dare; continue to have the courage or audacity to do something