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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
回家
to return home
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to return home
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 回家 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 回家 appears in 320 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Why don't we go home?
Jim hasn't been home yet.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 回家.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 回家.
Directly before
- 我回家22
- 在回家11
- 晚回家10
- 你回家9
- 可以回家8
Directly after
- 回家了40
- 回家的26
- 回家吗13
- 回家作业9
- 回家呢4
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 回家
What does 回家 mean in Chinese?
回家 (huíjiā) means to return home.
How do you pronounce 回家?
回家 is pronounced huíjiā.
Is 回家 an HSK word?
回家 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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