I returned his book to him.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
还给
to return sth to sb
IN A VIDEO还给
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to return sth to sb
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 还给 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 还给 appears in 43 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Don't forget to return the book to the library.
I'll pay you back once I receive my salary.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 还给.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 还给.
Directly before
- 书还给7
- 钱还给6
- 字典还给2
- 要还给2
- 文件夹还给1
Directly after
- 还给我16
- 还给你8
- 还给了5
- 还给他5
- 还给图书馆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 还给
What does 还给 mean in Chinese?
还给 (huángěi) means to return sth to sb.
How do you pronounce 还给?
还给 is pronounced huángěi.
Is 还给 an HSK word?
还给 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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