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回首 Pronunciation and Pinyin

回首 Usage and Examples

look back

turn one's head

她回首往事毫无遗憾。

She looked back on the past without regret.

回首29年前,假装你还坐在商学院念书。

Flashback 29 years ago, pretend you are still studying at a business school.

The characters in 回首

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
回
huí6return, reply, revolve
首
shǒu9head, first, leader

More words starting with 回

  • huí回bú不dào到cannot return, cannot go back
  • huí回bú不qù去cannot go back, no turning back
  • huí回bù不lái来Cannot return, Can't come back
  • huí回bú不guò过shén神lái来unable to recover, still dazed
  • huí回xiāng乡Return to one's hometown, Go back to one's native place
  • huí回le了returned, replied
  • huí回le了jiā家Went home, Returned home
  • huí回xìn信reply, write back
  • huí回chōng充Regenerative charging, Recuperation
  • huí回chōng充le了Recharged, Refilled
  • huí回xiān先shēng生Mr. Hui
  • huí回dào到Return to, Go back to

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Questions about 回首

What does 回首 mean in Chinese?

回首 (huí shǒu) means “look back, turn one's head”.

How do you pronounce 回首?

回首 is pronounced huí shǒu in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “look back” in Chinese?

“look back” is 回首 (huí shǒu) in Chinese.

How is 回首 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 回首, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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