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歸還

歸還

See also: 归还

Chinese

		to go back; to return	pay back; return; also pay back; return; also; in addition; more; still; else; yet; (not) yet
trad. (歸還)		歸	還
simp. (归还)		归	还

Verb

歸還

to give back to someone; to return to owner

Synonyms

還給／还给 (huángěi)
退還／退还 (tuìhuán)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): guīhuán

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟㄏㄨㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gwai¹ waan⁴
Min Nan (POJ): kui-hoân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: guīhuán
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟㄏㄨㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gueihwan
  - IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ xu̯a̠n³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gwai¹ waan⁴
  - Yale: gwāi wàahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gwai¹ waan⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /kʷɐi̯⁵⁵ wɑːn²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kui-hoân
  - Tâi-lô: kui-huân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kui'hoaan
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kui⁴⁴⁻²² huan²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kui³³ huan²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kui⁴⁴⁻²² huan¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kui⁴⁴⁻³³ huan²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kui⁴⁴⁻³³ huan²³/