被 bèi quilt / to cover (with) / (literary) to suffer (a misfortune) / used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb) / (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu:3you2] to "go on a trip") syn 旅行 lǚ xíng to travel / journey / trip / CL:趟[tang4],次[ci4] syn 旅程 lǚ chéng journey / trip 旅游 旅遊 lǚ yóu trip / journey / tourism / travel / tour / to travel syn 空军 空軍 kōng jūn air force / (slang) to fail to catch anything (on a fishing trip) / to get skunked syn 旅途 lǚ tú journey / trip syn 摔跤 shuāi jiāo to trip and fall / to wrestle / wrestling (sports) 出差 chū chāi to go on an official or business trip syn 来回 來回 lái huí to make a round trip / return journey / back and forth / to and fro / repeatedly syn 外出 wài chū to go out / to go away (on a trip etc) syn 出动 出動 chū dòng to start out on a trip / to dispatch troops syn 绊倒 絆倒 bàn dǎo to trip / to stumble syn 出行 chū xíng to go out somewhere (relatively short trip) / to set off on a journey (longer trip) syn 凯旋 凱旋 kǎi xuán to return in triumph / to return victorious syn 一帆风顺 一帆風順 yī fān fēng shùn propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom) / plain sailing / to go smoothly / have a nice trip! syn 往返 wǎng fǎn to go back and forth / to go to and fro / to do a round trip syn 回敬 huí jìng to return a compliment / to give sth in return 出航 chū háng to set out (on a trip) syn 回礼 回禮 huí lǐ to return a greeting / to send a gift in return syn 下榻 xià tà to stay (at a hotel etc during a trip) syn 往复 往復 wǎng fù to go and come back / to make a return trip / backwards and forwards (e.g. of piston or pump action) / to reciprocate (of machine part) syn 还礼 還禮 huán lǐ to return a politeness / to present a gift in return syn 答礼 答禮 dá lǐ to return a courtesy / return gift 双飞 雙飛 shuāng fēi flying in pairs / close union as husband and wife / round-trip flight / (slang) threesome 自驾游 自駕遊 zì jià yóu to go on a self-drive tour / to go on a road trip 夜游 夜遊 yè yóu to go to some place at night / to take a night trip to (a place) / to sleepwalk 归位 歸位 guī wèi to put sth back where it belongs / to return to the original position / to return to one's seat (in a classroom) 小游 小遊 xiǎo yóu outing / short trip 冤枉路 yuān wang lù pointless trip / not worth the trip 旅 lǚ trip / travel / to travel / brigade (army) syn 跌 diē to fall / to tumble / to trip / (of prices etc) to drop / Taiwan pr. [die2] syn 绊 絆 bàn to trip / to stumble / to hinder 完璧归赵 完璧歸趙 wán bì guī zhào lit. to return the jade annulus to Zhao (idiom) / fig. to return something intact to its rightful owner syn 解甲归田 解甲歸田 jiě jiǎ guī tián to remove armor and return to the farm / to return to civilian life syn 趟 tàng classifier for times, round trips or rows / a time / a trip syn 还 還 huán to pay back / to return syn 回来 回來 huí lai to return / to come back syn 回家 huí jiā to return home syn 回去 huí qu to return / to go back syn 回到 huí dào to return to syn 反 fǎn contrary / in reverse / inside out or upside down / to reverse / to return / to oppose / opposite / against / anti- / to rebel / to use analogy / instead / abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system syn 回报 回報 huí bào (in) return / reciprocation / payback / retaliation / to report back / to reciprocate syn 返回 fǎn huí to return to / to come (or go) back syn 回归 回歸 huí guī to return to / to retreat / regression (statistics) 回复 回復 huí fù to recover / to revert / to return to (good health, normal condition etc) / variant of 回覆|回复[hui2fu4] syn 反复 反復 fǎn fù repeatedly / over and over / to upend / unstable / to come and go / (of an illness) to return syn 归来 歸來 guī lái to return / to come back syn 生还 生還 shēng huán to return alive / to survive syn 回电 回電 huí diàn to call sb back (on the phone) / a return call / to reply to a telegram / to wire back / a reply telegram 重返 chóng fǎn to return to syn 归还 歸還 guī huán to return sth / to revert syn 还击 還擊 huán jī to hit back / to return fire syn 归队 歸隊 guī duì to return to one's unit / to go back to one's station in life 退回 tuì huí to return (an item) / to send back / to go back syn 归宿 歸宿 guī sù place to return to / home / final destination / ending 回车 回車 huí chē to turn a vehicle around / (computing) "carriage return" character / the "Enter" key / to hit the "Enter" key 回国 回國 huí guó to return to one's home country 复古 復古 fù gǔ to return to old ways (a Confucian aspiration) / to turn back the clock / neoclassical school during Tang and Song associated with classical writing 古文 / retro (fashion style based on nostalgia, esp. for 1960s) syn 交还 交還 jiāo huán to return sth / to hand back 返航 fǎn háng to return to the point of departure 还给 還給 huán gěi to return sth to sb syn 卷土重来 卷土重來 juǎn tǔ chóng lái lit. to return in a swirl of dust (idiom) / fig. to regroup and come back even stronger / to make a comeback syn 东山再起 東山再起 dōng shān zài qǐ lit. to return to office after living as a hermit on Mount Dongshan (idiom) / fig. to make a comeback syn 回击 回擊 huí jī to fight back / to return fire / to counterattack syn 退货 退貨 tuì huò to return merchandise / to withdraw a product 荒芜 荒蕪 huāng wú left to return to unchecked growth / overgrown / grown wild syn 回路 huí lù to return / circuit (e.g. electric) / loop 退还 退還 tuì huán to return (sth borrowed etc) / to send back / to refund / to rebate syn 回转 迴轉 huí zhuǎn to revolve / to rotate / to turn around / to turn back / to go back / to return / (skiing) slalom syn 物归原主 物歸原主 wù guī yuán zhǔ to return something to its rightful owner syn 打退堂鼓 dá tuì táng gǔ lit. to beat the return drum (idiom) / fig. to give up / to turn tail syn 归西 歸西 guī xī to die (euphemism, lit. to return West or to the Western Paradise) syn 返还 返還 fǎn huán restitution / return of something to its original owner / remittance 退票 tuì piào to bounce (a check) / to return a ticket / ticket refund 报税 報稅 bào shuì to file an income tax return / to declare dutiable goods (at customs) 回老家 huí lǎo jiā to go back to one's roots / to return to one's native place / by ext. to join one's ancestors (i.e. to die) syn 还魂 還魂 huán hún to return from the grave / (old) to recycle (waste products) syn 返乡 返鄉 fǎn xiāng to return to one's home town syn 急功近利 jí gōng jìn lì seeking instant benefit (idiom) / shortsighted vision, looking only for fast return syn 水仙 shuǐ xiān narcissus / daffodil / legendary aquatic immortal / refers to those buried at sea / person who wanders abroad and does not return 奉还 奉還 fèng huán to return with thanks / to give back (honorific) syn 归国 歸國 guī guó to go home (to one's native country) / to return from abroad 送还 送還 sòng huán to return / to give back / to send back / to repatriate syn 回春 huí chūn return of spring syn 返家 fǎn jiā to return home syn 衣锦还乡 衣錦還鄉 yì jǐn huán xiāng to come back to one's hometown in silken robes (idiom) / to return in glory syn 荣归 榮歸 róng guī to return home with honor syn 投桃报李 投桃報李 tóu táo bào lǐ toss a peach, get back a plum (idiom) / to return a favor / to exchange gifts / Scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours. syn 报以 報以 bào yǐ to give in return 回赠 回贈 huí zèng to give sb (a gift) in return syn 礼尚往来 禮尚往來 lǐ shàng wǎng lái lit. proper behavior is based on reciprocity (idiom) / fig. to return politeness for politeness syn 满载而归 滿載而歸 mǎn zài ér guī (idiom) to return from a rewarding journey 复学 復學 fù xué to return to school (after an interruption) / to resume one's studies 回访 回訪 huí fǎng (pay a) return visit syn 还乡 還鄉 huán xiāng (literary) to return to one's native place syn 复工 復工 fù gōng to return to work (after a stoppage) 复归 復歸 fù guī to return / to come back syn 