Chinese Character Dictionary

回味无穷

huí wèi wú qióng

leaving a rich aftertaste

回单

huí dān

receipt

回单儿

huí dān r

erhua variant of 回單|回单[huí dān]

回嗔作喜

huí chēn zuò xĭ

to go from anger to happiness (idiom)

回回

huí huí

time and again

回回青

huí huí qīng

cobalt blue

回国

huí guó

to return to one's home country

回报

huí bào

(in) return

回墨印

huí mò yìn

self-inking stamp

回天

huí tiān

lit. to reverse the rotation of the sky

回天乏术

huí tiān fá shù

unable to turn around a hopeless situation (idiom)

回奉

huí fèng

to return a compliment

回娘家

huí niáng jiā

(of a wife) to return to her parental home

回家

huí jiā

to return home

回形针

huí xíng zhēn

paper clip

回复

huí fù

to reply

回心转意

huí xīn zhuăn yì

to change one's mind (idiom)

回想

huí xiăng

to recall

回忆

huí yì

to recall

回忆录

huí yì lù

memoir

回应

huí yìng

to respond

回扣

huí kòu

brokerage

回折

huí zhé

diffraction (physics)

回折格子

huí zhé gé zi

diffraction grating (physics)

回拜

huí bài

to pay a return visit

回采

huí căi

stoping (excavating ore using stepped terraces)

回描

huí miáo

flyback (of electron beam in cathode ray tube)

回击

huí jī

to fight back

回收

huí shōu

to recycle

回收价值

huí shōu jià zhí

recyclable value

回放

huí fàng

to replay

回教

Huí jiào

Islam

回敬

huí jìng

to return a compliment

回文

huí wén

palindrome

回旋

huí xuán

to cycle around

回旋加速器

huí xuán jiā sù qì

cyclotron (particle accelerator)

回旋余地

huí xuán yú dì

leeway

回族

Huí zú

Hui Islamic ethnic group living across China

回族人

Huí zú rén

Hui person

回春

huí chūn

return of spring

回暖

huí nuăn

(of the weather) to warm up again

回条

huí tiáo

receipt

回归

huí guī

to return to

回归年

huí guī nián

the solar year

回归热

huí guī rè

recurring fever

回归线

huí guī xiàn

tropic

回民

Huí mín

Hui ethnic group (Chinese muslims)

回民区

Huí mín Qū

Huimin District of Hohhot city 呼和浩特市[Hū hé hào tè Shì], Inner Mongolia

回冲

huí chōng

backwash

回波

huí bō

echo (e.g. radar)

回流

huí liú

to flow back

回溯

huí sù

to recall

回潮

huí cháo

to become moist again

回火

huí huŏ

to temper (iron)

回炉

huí lú

to melt down

回目

huí mù

chapter title (in a novel)

回眸

huí móu

to glance back

回禄

huí lù

traditional Fire God

回禄之灾

huí lù zhī zāi

to have one's house burned down

回礼

huí lĭ

to return a greeting