返 (fǎn): To return — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

HSK 3.0Recognition 5

Animated Stroke Order 返

Character Breakdown

Semi-Enclosed

返=辶walk+反reverse

The foot (辶) turns back (反) — to return or go back to a previous place.

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HSK Vocabulary: 返

HSK words that contain this character.

往返

wǎng fǎn

go there and back; come and go

HSK 5

fǎn huí

to return to

HSK 3.0 L5

返还

fǎn huá

Return

HSK 3.0 L7-9

重返

chóng fǎn

Return to

HSK 3.0 L7-9

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 返 is used in context

tā他

míng明

tiān天

jiù就

yào要

fǎn返

huí回

běi北

jīng京

le了

。

He will return to Beijing tomorrow.

wǒ我

mǎi买

le了

wǎng往

fǎn返

jī机

piào票

qù去

shàng

zhè这

ge个

chǎn产

pǐn品

xū需

yào要

fǎn返

gōng工

xiū

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fān藩 fán樊 fán钒 fán矾 fàn饭 fān帆

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Same Radical

Characters with radical "辶".

dùn遁 tiáo迢 suì遂 sù速 yū迂 jìn近

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Animated Stroke Order 返

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Character Breakdown

Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 返

HSK Vocabulary: 返

Example Sentences

Related Characters

Same Sound

Same Radical