还 hái
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 辶 — to walk
- Made of
- 辶 to walk 不 no, not, un-
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
还
huán
to give back, to return
Character
Example phrases
- 我要还你的书。 Wǒ yào huán nǐ de shū. I want to give your book back.
- 他还我钱了。 Tā huán wǒ qián le. He paid me back.
- 我想还这些书。 Wǒ xiǎng huán zhèxiē shū. I want to return these books.
Related words
- 还 hái still, yet; also
- 还是 háishi still; or (in questions)
- 还有 háiyǒu there is still; and also
- 等 děng to wait
- 行 xíng OK, all right; to go
- 能 néng can, to be able to
- 会 huì can, to know how to; meeting
- 做 zuò to do, to make; to cook
- 最后 zuìhòu last; finally
- 一边 yìbiān one side; while (doing two things at once)
- 一下儿 yíxiàr a bit, briefly (after a verb)
- 一会儿 yíhuìr a moment, a little while