返
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Translingual[edit]
Han character[edit]
返 (radical 162, 辵+4, 8 strokes in traditional Chinese and Korean, 7 strokes in simplified Chinese and Japanese, cangjie input 卜竹水 (YHE), four-corner 31304 or 32304, composition ⿺辶反)
References[edit]
- KangXi: page 1254, character 14
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38758
- Dae Jaweon: page 1737, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3820, character 1
- Unihan data for U+8FD4
Chinese[edit]
trad. | 返 | |
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simp. # | 返 | |
alternative forms | 𢓉 翻 (faan1) Cantonese 番 (faan1) Cantonese |
Glyph origin[edit]
Historical forms of the character 返 | |||
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Warring States | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) | |
Bronze inscriptions | Chu Slip and silk script | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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Etymology[edit]
See 反 (OC *panʔ, *pʰan).
Pronunciation[edit]
Definitions[edit]
返
- to return (to); to come or go back (to)
- to return; to give back
- alt. forms: 反
- (Cantonese) to go to
- (Cantonese) back
- 擠返 / 挤返 [Cantonese] ― zai1 faan1 [Jyutping] ― to put back; to return
- 換返件衫 / 换返件衫 [Cantonese] ― wun6 faan1 gin6 saam1 [Jyutping] ― to change back one's clothes
- 打返 [Cantonese] ― daa2 faan1 [Jyutping] ― to return a hit; to hit back
- 救唔返 [Cantonese] ― gau3 m4 faan1 [Jyutping] ― unable to be saved: unsalvageable, beyond hope, etc.
- 諗返舊陣時 / 谂返旧阵时 [Cantonese] ― nam2 faan1 gau6 zan6 si4-2 [Jyutping] ― thinking back to older times
- 去返轉頭 / 去返转头 [Cantonese] ― heoi3 faan1 zyun3 tau4 [Jyutping] ― to go back; to turn around
- 搵返 / 揾返 [Cantonese] ― wan2 faan1 [Jyutping] ― to find (something that was lost)
- 整返好 [Cantonese] ― zing2 faan1 hou2 [Jyutping] ― to repair; to fix
- 好返 [Cantonese] ― hou2 faan1 [Jyutping] ― to recover (from an illness)
- 開始喐返 / 开始喐返 [Cantonese] ― hoi1 ci2 juk1 faan1 [Jyutping] ― to start to move again
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Synonyms[edit]
- (to return):
Variety | Location | Words |
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Classical Chinese | 回, 歸 | |
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 回, 返回, 回歸 | |
Mandarin | Beijing | 回 |
Taiwan | 回 | |
Chengdu | 轉, 回 | |
Malaysia | 回 | |
Singapore | 回 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 返 |
Hong Kong | 返 | |
Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 返 | |
Taishan | 返 | |
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 返 | |
Singapore (Guangfu) | 返 | |
Hakka | Meixian | 轉 |
Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 轉 | |
Liudui (S. Sixian) | 歸 | |
Hsinchu (Hailu) | 轉 | |
Dongshi (Dabu) | 轉 | |
Hsinchu (Raoping) | 轉 | |
Yunlin (Zhao'an) | 轉 | |
Min Nan | Xiamen | 轉 |
Quanzhou | 轉 | |
Zhangzhou | 轉 | |
Zhao'an | 轉 | |
Taipei | 轉 | |
Kaohsiung | 轉 | |
Tainan | 轉 | |
Taichung | 轉 | |
Hsinchu | 轉 | |
Lukang | 轉 | |
Sanxia | 轉 | |
Yilan | 轉 | |
Kinmen | 轉 | |
Magong | 轉 | |
Penang (Hokkien) | 轉 | |
Singapore (Hokkien) | 轉 | |
Chaozhou | 轉 | |
Shantou | 轉 | |
Haifeng | 轉 | |
Singapore (Teochew) | 轉 | |
Wenchang | 轉 | |
Singapore (Hainanese) | 轉 |
Compounds[edit]
Japanese[edit]
Kanji[edit]
返
- to come back, to return, to go back to
Readings[edit]
- Go-on: ほん (hon)
- Kan-on: はん (han)
- Kan’yō-on: へん (hen, Jōyō)
- Kun: かえす (kaesu, 返す, Jōyō)←かへす (kafesu, historical); かえる (kaeru, 返る, Jōyō)←かへる (kaferu, historical)
See also[edit]
Korean[edit]
Hanja[edit]
返 • (ban) (hangeul 반, revised ban, McCune–Reischauer pan, Yale pan)
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Vietnamese[edit]
Han character[edit]
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