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回来 (huí lái): to come back

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 2verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to come back
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 2

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to come back
  • to return
  • to come back
  • to return

Chinese explanation

  • 表示回到说话人所在的地方，从别处返回这里。常用于说话人就在目的地时，比如你回来啦
  • 也可表示恢复原来的状态或话题，如回到正题上来。

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Character breakdown

HSK 1

Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims)

HSK 1

to come

Example sentences

。

He came back yesterday.

！

Come back quickly!

。

Mom called me to come back for dinner.

。

He ran back to get the book.

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