回忆 huí yì
“to recall; memories”
verb, verb / nounHSK 4 · 2021 list level 5Traditional 回憶Measure word 个
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
回忆 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 1309: 回忆 huíyì — Level 4; official annotation 4 (动). PDF page 112
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 回忆
回忆 means to recall or recollect past events, and as a noun it means a memory or recollection. It is commonly used with past experiences or people, often in patterns like 回忆往事、回忆起……、一段回忆.
例句Example sentences
- 我常常回忆小时候的生活。wǒ cháng cháng huí yì xiǎo shí hou de shēng huó.I often recall my childhood life.
- 看到这张照片，我回忆起很多以前的事。kàn dào zhè zhāng zhào piàn, wǒ huí yì qǐ hěn duō yǐ qián de shì.Seeing this photo, I recalled many things from the past.
- 这些回忆让我很开心。zhè xiē huí yì ràng wǒ hěn kāi xīn.These memories make me very happy.
常见错误Common mistakes
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✗这是一件很回忆的事情。
✓这是一件很值得回忆的事情。
回忆 is a verb or noun, not an adjective; use 值得回忆 to describe something worth remembering.