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回去 (huí qù) — how to say "go back" in Chinese
回去
Go back (away from speaker)
verb
Character composition
回
return
去
go
Radicals / Keys
厶
Private
#28 · sī · 2 strokes
囗
Enclosure
#31 · wéi · 3 strokes
Collocations
回去看看
huí qù kàn kàn
go back and take a look
走回去
zǒu huí qù
walk back
Examples
他明天回去北京。
He will return to Beijing tomorrow.
他决定明年回去看父母。
He decided to go back next year to visit his parents.
Mnemonic
[huí qù-] the hamster Hui ate too many seeds and decided it was time to 回去. He waves a paw to his friends and scurries back to his burrow, away from the noisy meadow. 🐹🌰
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "go back" in Chinese?
"go back" in Chinese is 回去 (huí qù).
What does 回去 mean in English?
回去 (huí qù) means "Go back (away from speaker)".
How is 回去 pronounced?
It is pronounced huí qù (written as hui qu, huiqu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "go back" in Chinese characters?
It is written 回去.
What HSK 3.0 level is 回去?
回去 is on the HSK 3.0 level 2 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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