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还
Trad. 還
Radical
Radical
(Bushou)		 辵
Strokes 7
Composition
Strokes 8
Structure
Decomp. 不辶
辶 + 不
Prononciation
Mandarin hái; huán
Entry Methods
Pinyin hai2; huan2
Kanji /
Cangjie
 YMF
卜一火
Sijiao 313.0
Wubi GIPI
CNS 11643 3-2A73
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+8FD8
GB2312 BBB9
HSK
Level 3
Results for 还
还 hái still / still in progress / still more / yet / even more / in addition / fairly / passably (good) / as early as / even / also / else
还 huán to pay back / to return
Results beginning with 还
还是 hái shi or / still / nevertheless / had better
还有 hái yǒu furthermore / in addition / still / also
还好 hái hǎo not bad / tolerable / fortunately
还原 huán yuán to restore to the original state / to reconstruct (an event) / reduction (chemistry)
还说 hái shuō to add (in speaking) / to also say
还给 huán gěi to return sth to sb
还款 huán kuǎn repayment / to pay back money
还贷 huán dài to repay a loan
还手 huán shǒu to hit back / to retaliate
还清 huán qīng to pay back in full / to redeem a debt
还击 huán jī to hit back / to return fire
还债 huán zhài to settle a debt
还价 huán jià to make a counteroffer when haggling / to bargain
还礼 huán lǐ to return a politeness / to present a gift in return
还本 huán běn to repay capital
还乡 huán xiāng to return home / fig. to retire from public life
还魂 huán hún to return from the grave / (old) to recycle (waste products)
还书 huán shū return books
还愿 huán yuàn to redeem a vow (to a deity) / to fulfill a promise / votive
还俗 huán sú to return to normal life (leaving a monastic order)
还嘴 huán zuǐ to retort / to answer back
还口 huán kǒu to retort / to answer back
还账 huán zhàng to settle and account
还押  remand (v.)
还报 huán bào to return a favor / to reciprocate / (literary) to report back
还席 huán xí to offer a return banquet
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还原剂 huán yuán jì reducing agent
还不如 hái bù rú to be better off ... / might as well ...
还魂纸 huán hún zhǐ recycled paper
还乡女 huán xiāng nu:3 (Korean term) women who returned to Korea after being abducted during the Manchu invasions of Korea in the 17th century, only to be regarded as defiled and therefore ostracized, even by their own families
还原号 huán yuán hào (music notation) natural sign, ♮
还原乳 huán yuán rǔ reconstituted milk (Tw)
还本付息  debt service
还魂橡胶 huán hún xiàng jiāo recycled rubber
还原真相 huán yuán zhēn xiàng to set the record straight / to clarify the facts
还本付息额  debt service cost
还本付息总额  total debt service
还人清白委员会  innocence commission
Approximate Results for 还
偿还 cháng huán to repay / to reimburse
退还 tuì huán to return (sth borrowed etc) / to send back / to refund / to rebate
返还 fǎn huán restitution / return of something to its original owner / remittance
归还 guī huán to return sth / to revert
生还 shēng huán to return alive / to survive
交还 jiāo huán to return sth / to hand back
送还 sòng huán to return / to give back / to send back / to repatriate
奉还 fèng huán to return with thanks / to give back (honorific)
讨还 tǎo huán to ask for sth back / to recover
璧还 bì huán return (a borrowed object) with thanks / decline (a gift) with thanks
放还 fàng huán to release (a hostage) / to put back in place
回还 huí huán to return
往还 wǎng huán contacts / dealings
掷还 zhì huán please return (an item sent in the mail)
追还 zhuī huán to recover (lost property or money) / to win back
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偿还额  repayment
偿还期  repayment period
生还者 shēng huán zhě survivor
讨价还价 tǎo jià huán jià to haggle over price / to bargain
退耕还林 tuì gēng huán lín restoring agricultural land to forest
那还用说 nà hái yòng shuō that goes without saying
衣锦还乡 yì jǐn huán xiāng to come back to one's hometown in silken robes (idiom) / to return in glory
借尸还魂 jiè shī huán hún lit. reincarnated in sb else's body (idiom) / fig. a discarded or discredited idea returns in another guise
返老还童 fǎn lǎo huán tóng to recover one's youthful vigor / to feel rejuvenated (idiom)
买椟还珠 mǎi dú huán zhū to buy a wooden box and return the pearls inside / to show poor judgment (idiom)
以牙还牙 yǐ yá huán yá a tooth for a tooth (retaliation)
以眼还眼 yǐ yǎn huán yǎn an eye for an eye (idiom) / fig. to use the enemy's methods against him / to give sb a taste of his own medicine
债务偿还  debt repayment
返还占有 fǎn huán zhàn yǒu repossession
这还了得 zhè hái liǎo dé How dare you! / This is an outrage! / Absolutely disgraceful!
铀还原系统  uranium reduction system
偿还时间表  repayment schedule
所得税偿还  reimbursement of income tax
追还多付款  recovery of overpayments
标准偿还表  standard scale for reimbursement
未偿还债务  outstanding debt
标准偿还率  standard rates of reimbursement
比登天还难 bǐ dēng tiān hái nán lit. even harder than reaching the sky (idiom) / fig. extremely difficult / far from an easy task
追还错误付款  recovery of erroneous disbursements
偿还间接费用  overhead reimbursement
分期偿还债务  debt amortization
氧化还原电位  oxidation-reduction potential / redox potential
八字还没一撇 bā zì hái méi yī piě lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八[ba1] (idiom) / fig. things have not even begun to take shape / no sign of success yet
好戏还在后头 hǎo xì hái zài hòu tou the best part of the show is yet to come / (with ironic tone) the worst is yet to come / you ain't seen nothin' yet
姜还是老的辣 jiāng hái shì lǎo de là ginger gets spicier as it gets older (idiom) / the older, the wiser
目前还不清楚 mù qián hái bù qīng chǔ at present it is still unclear ....
姓蒋还是姓汪 xìng Jiǎng hái shi xìng Wāng friend or foe? (quote from 沙家浜[Sha1 jia1 bang1]) (蔣|蒋[Jiang3] here refers to Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石[Jiang3 Jie4 shi2] and 汪[Wang1] refers to Wang Jingwei 汪精衛|汪精卫[Wang1 Jing1 wei4])
解铃还须系铃人 jiě líng hái xū xì líng rén lit. whoever hung the bell on the tiger's neck must untie it (idiom) / fig. whoever started the trouble should end it
解铃还需系铃人 jiě líng hái xū xì líng rén variant of 解鈴還須繫鈴人|解铃还须系铃人[jie3 ling2 hai2 xu1 xi4 ling2 ren2]
催化还原氨浸法  Cuprion Ammoniacal Leach Process / Cuprion Ammoniacal Process / Cuprion process
选择性催化还原  selective catalytic reduction
气相化学还原法  gas phase chemical reduction
自我维持偿还率  self-sustainment reimbursement rate / self-sustainment rate
八字还没一撇儿 bā zì hái méi yī piě r lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八[ba1] (idiom) / fig. things have not even begun to take shape / no sign of success yet
打狗还得看主人 dǎ gǒu hái děi kàn zhǔ rén lit. when one beats a dog, one must answer to its master (idiom) / fig. before punishing sb, one should consider how that would affect others associated with him
血债要用血来还 xuè zhài yào yòng xuè lái huán A debt of blood must be paid in blood. / Blood calls for blood.
主要装备的偿还率  major equipment reimbursement rate / major equipment rate
选择性非催化还原  selective non-catalytic reduction
出来混迟早要还的 chū lái hùn chí zǎo yào huán de if you live a life of crime, sooner or later you'll pay for it
个人预支和偿还制度  Personal Advances and Recovery system
好借好还，再借不难 hǎo jiè hǎo huán , zài jiè bù nán see 有借有還，再借不難|有借有还，再借不难[you3 jie4 you3 huan2 , zai4 jie4 bu4 nan2]
以眼还眼，以牙还牙 yǐ yǎn huán yǎn , yǐ yá huán yá an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth (idiom) / fig. to use the enemy's methods against him / to give sb a taste of his own medicine
有借有还，再借不难 yǒu jiè yǒu huán , zài jiè bù nán return what you borrowed on time, you may borrow again next time (idiom)
标准军用制式装备偿还率  SMP equipment reimbursement rate
文化财产返还或归还原主国  return or restitution of cultural property to the countries of origin
试验性可偿还种子资金业务  Experimental Reimbursable Seeding Operations / Experimental Reimbursable Seeding Operations and Other Innovative Mechanisms
亚铜离子催化还原氨浸工艺  Cuprion Ammoniacal Leach Process / Cuprion Ammoniacal Process / Cuprion process
全国和解与归还财产委员会  National Commission for Reconciliation and Property Settlement
与偿还费用有关的其他资源  other resources relating to reimbursements
以其人之道，还治其人之身 yǐ qí rén zhī dào , huán zhì qí rén zhī shēn to use an opponent's own methods to obtain retribution (idiom, from Song dynasty neo-Confucianist Zhu Xi 朱熹[Zhu1 Xi1]) / to get revenge by playing sb back at his own game / to give sb a taste of his own medicine
关于归还朝鲜战争遗骸的谅解  Understanding on the Return of Korean War Remains
多年度重新安排偿还期限协定  multi-year rescheduling agreement
试验性可偿还原始业务信托基金  Experimental Reimbursable Seeding Operations Trust Fund / ERSO Trust Fund
伊拉克向科威特归还财产协调股  Coordination Unit for the Return of Property from Iraq to Kuwait
试验性可偿还种子资金业务信托基金  Experimental Reimbursable Seeding Operations Trust Fund / ERSO Trust Fund
送还被窃或被盗用车辆双边示范条约  Model Bilateral Treaty for the Return of Stolen or Embezzled Vehicles
归还各国被掠夺的艺术品专家委员会  Committee of Experts to Study the Question of the Restitution of Works of Art
偿还特遣队所属装备费用问题工作组  Working Group on Reimbursement of Contingent-Owned Equipment / COE Working Group
当地偿还的循环核心预算资源调拨目标  locally reimbursed revolving TRAC
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