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返还
返还
(fǎn huán): Return (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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Character Breakdown
返 • fǎn • to return, to go back
fǎn
返
to return, to go back
还 • huán • to return • HSK 3.0 · L1
HSK 3.0 · L1
huán
还
to return
4.
How to Use 返还 in Sentences
Verb + Complement
with
给用户
fǎn
返
huán
还
gěi
给
yòng
用
hù
户
neutral
return to the user
Adverb + Verb
with
及时
jí
及
shí
时
fǎn
返
huán
还
Verb + Object
with
押金
fǎn
返
huán
还
yā
押
jīn
金
Adjective + Verb
with
全额
quán
全
é
额
fǎn
返
huán
还
5.
Example Sentences with 返还
Yín
银
háng
行
jiāng
将
zài
在
yuè
月
dǐ
底
fǎn
neutral
return promptly
neutral
return the deposit
formal
full refund
返
huán
还
zhè
这
bǐ
笔
yā
押
jīn
金
。
The bank will return this deposit at the end of the month.
gēn
根
jù
据
hé
合
tong
同
tiáo
条
kuǎn
款
，
zū
租
yuē
约
dào
到
qī
期
hòu
后
yā
押
jīn
金
jiāng
将
quán
全
é
额
fǎn
返
huán
还
。
According to the contract terms, the deposit will be fully returned upon lease expiration.
nǐ
你
dǎ
打
suàn
算
shén
什
me
么
shí
时
hòu
候
fǎn
返
huán
还
shàng
上
zhōu
周
jiè
借
zǒu
走
de
的
gōng
工
jù
具
xiāng
箱
？
When do you plan to return the toolbox you borrowed last week?
yín
银
háng
行
huì
会
àn
按
shí
时
fǎn
返
huán
还
nǐ
你
de
的
cún
存
kuǎn
款
lì
利
xī
息
。
The bank will return your deposit interest on time.
yóu
由
yú
于
cāo
操
zuò
作
shī
失
wù
误
，
xì
系
tǒng
统
wèi
未
néng
能
fǎn
返
huán
还
duō
多
kòu
扣
de
的
shǒu
手
xù
续
fèi
费
。
Due to an operational error, the system failed to return the overcharged handling fee.
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 返还.
Words with
返
往返
wǎng fǎn
go there and back; come and go
返回
fǎn huí
to return to
重返
chóng fǎn
Return to
返校
fǎn xiào
return to school
返程
fǎn chéng
return trip, journey back
返航
fǎn háng
return voyage, return flight
遣返
qiǎn fǎn
repatriate; deport
Words with
还
还是
hái shì
...or...? [in a question]
退还
tuì huán
to return; to refund; to give back
讨价还价
tǎo jià huán jià
bargain/barter with somebody for something
偿还
cháng huán
repay; pay back
归还
guī huán
return; revert; send back
还原
huán yuán
return to the original condition or shape; restore
交还
jiāo huán
return, hand back
生还
shēng huán
survive
