扳回 bān huí

to recover from (an adverse situation); to turn the tables

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 30282nd word

Definitions

  1. 1. to recover from (an adverse situation)
  2. 2. to turn the tables
  3. 3. to regain (one's dignity etc)
  4. 4. to pull back

Characters

Character Meaning
扳 bān
to pull; to turn (sth) around; to turn around (a situation)
回 huí HSK 1
to go back; to return; to turn around