回族
Huí zú
Pinyin

Definition

回族
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Huí zú
  1. Hui Islamic ethnic group living across China

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

回
huí
  1. 1 to circle
  2. 2 to go back
  3. 3 to turn around
  4. 4 to answer
  5. 5 to return
  6. 6 to revolve
  7. 7 Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims)
  8. 8 time
  9. 9 classifier for acts of a play
  10. 10 section or chapter (of a classic book)
回来
huí lai
  1. 1 to return
  2. 2 to come back
回到
huí dào
  1. 1 to return to
回去
huí qu
  1. 1 to return
  2. 2 to go back
回家
huí jiā
  1. 1 to return home

Idioms (17)

一回生二回熟
yī huí shēng èr huí shú
  1. 1 unfamiliar at first, but well accustomed soon enough (idiom)
不撞南墙不回头
bù zhuàng nán qiáng bù huí tóu
  1. 1 to stubbornly insist on one's own ideas (idiom)
名门望族
míng mén wàng zú
  1. 1 offspring a famous family (idiom); good breeding
  2. 2 blue blood
回嗔作喜
huí chēn zuò xǐ
  1. 1 to go from anger to happiness (idiom)
回天乏术
huí tiān fá shù
  1. 1 unable to turn around a hopeless situation (idiom)
  2. 2 to fail to save the situation

Sample Sentences

名字有很多，总的来说称回教的较多，伊斯兰教徒则被称为回回，这也是现在回族的前身。
míngzi yǒu hěn duō ，zǒngdeláishuō chēng huíjiào de jiào duō ，yīsīlán jiàotú zé bèi chēngwéi huíhuí ，zhè yě shì xiànzài huízú de qiánshēn 。
There were many names. Generally speaking it was called "Hui" the most. Followers of Islam were called "Hui Hui." They were the predecessors to the contemporary Hui people.
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西藏自治区、新疆维吾尔自治区、宁夏回族自治区、内蒙古自治区、广西壮族自治区，一共五个。
Xīzàng zìzhìqū 、Xīnjiāng Wéiwúěr zìzhìqū 、Níngxià Huízú zìzhìqū 、Nèiménggǔ zìzhìqū 、Guǎngxī Zhuàngzú zìzhìqū ，yīgòng wǔ ge 。
The Tibetan Autonomous Region, the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, the Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region and the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region - 5 altogether.
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