(huí dào) - to return to, to get back to in Mandarin
huídàoTraditional: 回到
Translation
to return to, to get back to
Word origin
回到 means 'to return to': 回 (huí, 'to return') plus 到 (dào, 'to arrive at'). 到 is a phono-semantic compound of 至 (zhì, 'to reach') with 刂 (a knife element) as phonetic.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 回 (huí, to return) + 到 (dào, to arrive)
Stroke order
回
到
Examples
乡。
He returned to his hometown.
座。
Please return to your seat.
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I wish I could go back to the past.
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We have returned to the starting point.
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He has finally returned home.
回到 (huí dào) - to return to, to get back to.
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