回家 huí jiā — to return home

Meanings

1. 1

   to return home

   to return home

   verb

Character breakdown

• 回

  huí (second tone, rising)

  to return, to go back; to turn round; to reply; a time, an occasion (measure word); a chapter of a novel

  6 strokes⿴囗口Radical 囗
• 家

  jiā (first tone, high and level)

  home; family, household; a specialist (as a suffix, e.g. 画家 painter); measure word for shops and businesses

  10 strokes⿱宀豕Radical 宀

Words containing 回

• 回huí (second tone, rising)to return, to go back
• 回来/回來huí (second tone, rising) lai (neutral tone)to return; to come back
• 回到huí (second tone, rising) dào (fourth tone, falling)to return to
• 回去huí (second tone, rising) qu (neutral tone)to return
• 回答huídá (second tone, rising)to answer, to reply
• 回忆/回憶huí (second tone, rising) yì (fourth tone, falling)to recall
• 回复/回復huí (second tone, rising) fù (fourth tone, falling)to reply
• 回头/回頭huí (second tone, rising) tóu (second tone, rising)to turn round; to turn one's head
• 回报/回報huí (second tone, rising) bào (fourth tone, falling)(in) return
• 返回fǎn (third tone, dipping) huí (second tone, rising)to return to
• 回归/回歸huí (second tone, rising) guī (first tone, high and level)to return to
• 收回shōu (first tone, high and level) huí (second tone, rising)to regain
• 回顾/回顧huí (second tone, rising) gù (fourth tone, falling)to look back
• 回应/回應huí (second tone, rising) yìng (fourth tone, falling)to respond
• 回收huí (second tone, rising) shōu (first tone, high and level)to recycle
• 回避huí (second tone, rising) bì (fourth tone, falling)to shun
• 回想huí (second tone, rising) xiǎng (third tone, dipping)to recall

Words containing 家

• 家jiā (first tone, high and level)home, house
• 国家/國家guójiā (second tone, rising)country, nation, state
• 大家dàjiā (fourth tone, falling)everyone, everybody
• 家庭jiā (first tone, high and level) tíng (second tone, rising)family
• 家里/家裡jiā (first tone, high and level) lǐ (third tone, dipping)home
• 专家/專家zhuān (first tone, high and level) jiā (first tone, high and level)expert
• 家人jiā (first tone, high and level) rén (second tone, rising)family member
• 家伙/傢伙jiā (first tone, high and level) huo (neutral tone)household dish
• 人家rén (second tone, rising) jia (neutral tone)other people
• 在家zài (fourth tone, falling) jiā (first tone, high and level)to be at home
• 家长/家長jiā (first tone, high and level) zhǎng (third tone, dipping)head of a household
• 家族jiā (first tone, high and level) zú (second tone, rising)family
• 科学家/科學家kē (first tone, high and level) xué (second tone, rising) jiā (first tone, high and level)scientist
• 家具jiā (first tone, high and level) jù (fourth tone, falling)furniture
• 家乡/家鄉jiā (first tone, high and level) xiāng (first tone, high and level)hometown
• 全家quán (second tone, rising) jiā (first tone, high and level)whole family
• 家属/家屬jiā (first tone, high and level) shǔ (third tone, dipping)family member