Writing
返还 (fǎn huán) — how to say "to return" in Chinese
返还
To return
verb
Character composition
返
to return
还
to return
Radicals / Keys
辵
Walk
#162 · chuò · 7 strokes
Collocations
返还押金
fǎn huán yā jīn
to return a deposit
Examples
他答应明天返还借来的钱。
He promised to return the borrowed money tomorrow.
请返还我的书。
Please return my book.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say return in Chinese?
"to return" in Chinese is 返还 (fǎn huán).
What does 返还 mean in English?
返还 (fǎn huán) means "To return".
How is 返还 pronounced?
It is pronounced fǎn huán (written as fan huan, fanhuan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to return" in Chinese characters?
It is written 返还: 返 has 7 strokes, 还 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 返还?
返还 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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