回 huí
“to circle; to go back; to turn around”
verbHSK 1 · 2021 list level 1
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
回 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 81: 回 huí — Level 1; official annotation 1（3） (动、（量）). PDF page 82
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 回
回 means "to go/come back" to a place, especially home or a place you belong to. It is a verb and usually comes before the place: 回家, 回北京, 回学校. It is also common in 回来 (come back) and 回去 (go back).
例句Example sentences
- 我要回家了。wǒ yào huí jiā le.I'm going home.
- 他明天回北京。tā míng tiān huí běi jīng.He is going back to Beijing tomorrow.
- 你什么时候回来？nǐ shén me shí hou huí lái?When will you come back?
义项All meanings
- huí: to circle; to go back; to turn around; to answer; to return; to revolve
- huí: to curve; to return; to revolve
- huí: variant of 回