回 huí▶ kembali

Stroke order

回 is written in 6 strokes.

• 回

Senses

1. to go back; to return; to turn back; to turn around
2. to reply; to answer
3. classifier for literary divisions (acts of a play, sections or chapters of a classic book)
4. classifier for occurrences or times

Example sentences

• 我回家了。Wǒ huí jiā le.I went home.
• 他下午回来。Tā xiàwǔ huílái.He comes back in the afternoon.

Related words

• 回答Menjawab; Jawaban
• 回忆Memori, ingatan
• 回报Kembali; Mengembalikan
• 回收pemulihan
• 回避mencegah; mengabaikan
• 回顾meninjau; melihat kembali

回 is pronounced huí and means “kembali”. You will meet it in HSK 1, a band of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi — the standard test of Chinese proficiency. Most learners can pick 回 out of a list long before they can reach for it unprompted, and the gap between those two closes only with repeated recall. LexiTrail schedules the next sighting from how well you did on the last.