茴
to return; to reply; time
Meanings
7 senses · 14 examplesverb
to return; to go back
Indicates moving back to a previous location or state. Very common.
He is returning to Beijing tomorrow.
Please put the book back in its original place.
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He returns home very late.
verb
to reply; to answer; to respond
Common for replying to letters, messages, or verbal questions.
He hasn't replied to my text message yet.
I'll call you back tomorrow.
verb
to turn around; to rotate; to revolve
Often used with parts of the body like head or eyes.
He turned his head to take a look.
Time cannot be turned back.
classifier
measure word for occurrences, times, or acts
A very common classifier for the number of times something happens.
I've been to Shanghai twice.
This is another matter altogether.
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Let's try one more time.
verb
to decline; to refuse; to turn down
Often used in the context of politely refusing invitations or offers.
He declined the other party's invitation.
verb
to report back (to a superior); to give back (a result)
formalUsed in formal or business contexts.
The investigation results have been reported back to the supervisor.
adjective
Hui (ethnic group); Islamic
Refers to the Hui ethnic group or Islamic faith in a Chinese context.
The Hui people are one of China's ethnic minorities.
Mosques are places where Hui people perform their prayers.