回 (huí): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write

Returning and going back

In words like 回去, 回来, 返回, and 回头, 回 (huí) indicates a movement back to a previous place or direction.

HSK 3.0 · L2

Replying and responding

In words like 回答, 回信, 回复, and 回应, 回 (huí) indicates an exchange of information or a response.

HSK 3

huí回

dá答

HSK 3.0 · L4

huí回

xìn信

to reply

HSK 3.0 · L4

huí回

fù复

to reply

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

huí回

yìng应

Response

Recalling and recovering

In words like 回忆, 回顾, 回收, and 回升, 回 (huí) indicates returning to a previous state or looking back at the past.

HSK 4

huí回

yì忆

to recall

HSK 6

huí回

gù顾

look back; review; retrospect

HSK 6

huí回

shōu收

retrieve; recover; reclaim

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

huí回

shēng升

Rise again / rebound

回 (huí): To return — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

Animated Stroke Order 回

Readings & Meanings

Stroke Order Diagrams 回

Character Breakdown

Printable Writing Worksheet: 回

How to Use 回

Returning and going back

HSK Vocabulary: 回

Example Sentences

HSK Level 1

Same Sound

Same Radical

Replying and responding

Recalling and recovering

Related Characters

HSK Level 1

Same Sound

Same Radical