返
fǎn
Pinyin

Definition

返
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fǎn
  1. to return (to)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

返
fǎn
  1. 1 to return (to)
往返
wǎng fǎn
  1. 1 to go back and forth
  2. 2 to go to and fro
  3. 3 round trip
复返
fù fǎn
  1. 1 to come back
  2. 2 to return
返利
fǎn lì
  1. 1 dealer incentive
  2. 2 sales bonus
  3. 3 rebate
返回
fǎn huí
  1. 1 to return to
  2. 2 to come (or go) back

Idioms (4)

无功而返
wú gōng ér fǎn
  1. 1 to return without any achievement (idiom); to go home with one's tail between one's legs
积重难返
jī zhòng nán fǎn
  1. 1 ingrained habits are hard to overcome (idiom); bad old practices die hard
返老还童
fǎn lǎo huán tóng
  1. 1 to recover one's youthful vigor
  2. 2 to feel rejuvenated (idiom)
迷不知返
mí bù zhī fǎn
  1. 1 to go astray and to not know how to get back on the right path (idiom)

Sample Sentences

我…不用了，我打算搭原班机返回。
wǒ …bùyòng le ，wǒ dǎsuàn dā yuán bānjī fǎnhuí 。
I, um, no worries. I plan to take this flight back once it lands.
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哦，您说的对，杭州真是美极了，第一次来就流连忘返，我印象最深的就是西湖十景了，这说起来也已经是十多年前了，如今杭州发展可真快，变化可真大。
ò ，nín shuō de duì ，Hángzhōu zhēn shì měi jí le ，dì yī cì lái jiù liúliánwàngfǎn ，wǒ yìnxiàng zuìshēn de jiùshì Xīhúshíjǐng le ，zhè shuō qǐlai yě yǐjīng shì shíduōnián qián le ，rújīn Hángzhōu fāzhǎn kě zhēn kuài ，biànhuà kě zhēn dà 。
Uh, you're right. Hangzhou is extremely beautiful. The first time I came I didn't want to leave. I remember my deepest impression being of the ten historic sites around the West Lake. Now that I think about it, it must have been over ten years ago. Now Hangzhou is developing very quickly, and the changes are really dramatic.
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燕子去了，有再来的时候；杨柳枯了，有再青的时候；桃花谢了，有再开的时候。但是，聪明的，你告诉我，我们的日子为什么一去不复返呢？——是有人偷了他们罢，那是谁？又藏在何处呢？是他们自己逃走了罢——如今又到了哪里呢？
yànzi qù le ，yǒu zài lái de shíhou ；yángliǔ kū le ，yǒu zài qīng de shíhou ；táohuā xiè le ，yǒu zài kāi de shíhou 。dànshì ，cōngming de ，nǐ gàosu wǒ ，wǒmen de rìzi wèishénme never to return ne ？——shì yǒurén tōu le tāmen ba ，nà shì shéi ？yòu cáng zài hé chù ne ？shì tāmen zìjǐ táozǒu le ba ——rújīn yòu dào le nǎli ne ？
If swallows go away, they will come back again. If willows wither, they will turn green again. If peach blossoms fade, they will flower again. But, tell me, you the wise, why should our days go by never to return? Perhaps they have been stolen by someone. But who could it be and where could he hide them? Perhaps they have just run away by themselves. But where could they be at the present moment?
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你，聪明的，告诉我，我们的日子为什么一去不复返呢？
nǐ ，cōngming de ，gàosu wǒ ，wǒmen de rìzi wèishénme never to return ne ？
You the wise, would you tell me please: why should our days go by never to return?
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法国在精彩的冠军赛中成功重返荣耀，打败克罗埃西亚。
Fǎguó zài jīngcǎi de guànjūnsài zhōng chénggōng chóngfǎn róngyào ，dǎbài Kèluóāixīyà 。
France returns to glory by defeating Croatia in an exciting final.
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千年之后，你才能重返人间，回去找你的爱人。
qiānnián zhīhòu ，nǐ cái néng chóngfǎnrénjiān ，huíqu zhǎo nǐ de àirén 。
One thousand years from now, you'll be able to return to the land of the living to seek out your lover.
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你给我订返程机票时用了什么名字？
nǐ gěi wǒ dìng fǎnchéng jīpiào shí yòng le shénme míngzi ？
What name did you use when you booked my return plane ticket?
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单程还是往返？
dānchéng háishi wǎngfǎn ？
One-way or round-trip?
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往返。
wǎngfǎn 。
Round-trip.
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医疗广告都说激光治疗近视几乎零风险，其实返工率很高的。有些医院为了创收，检查未必那么严格。据说有的医院还在用国外已经淘汰的二手设备！
yīliáo guǎnggào dōu shuō jīguāng zhìliáo jìnshì jīhū líng fēngxiǎn ，qíshí fǎngōnglǜ hěn gāo de 。yǒuxiē yīyuàn wèile chuàngshōu ，jiǎnchá wèibì nàme yángé 。jùshuō yǒude yīyuàn hái zài yòng guówài yǐjīng táotài de èrshǒu shèbèi ！
Medical adverstisements always say that laser treatment for shortsightedness is almost no-risk, but actually the success rate is really low. In order to make money, some hospitals may not be so thorough with their examinations. People say there are hospitals that use second-hand equipment that's already out of use abroad.
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