Chinese word dictionary

掷还

zhì huán · please return (an item sent in the mail)

Practice word

Word information

Simplified掷还

Traditional擲還

Pinyinzhì huán

Part of speechDictionary

HSK 3.0Not listed

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

掷zhì

to throw, to hurl, to fling, to cast

还hái

also, besides; still, yet; to return

How to learn 掷还

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

Related vocabulary

Words with the same characters

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还hái

still; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; else

还是háishi

still (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or

退还tuìhuán

to return (sth borrowed etc); to send back; to refund; to rebate

归还guīhuán

to return sth; to revert

还原huányuán

to restore to the original state; to reconstruct (an event); reduction (chemistry)

偿还chánghuán

to repay; to reimburse