來回

See also: 来回

Chinese

		to come	to circle; to go back; to turn around to circle; to go back; to turn around; to answer; to return; to revolve; (a measure word for matters or actions) a time; Islam
trad. (來回)		來	回
simp. (来回)		来	回
anagram		回來／回来

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): láihuí

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄞˊ ㄏㄨㄟˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): loi⁴ wui⁴
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): lâi-hôe

  (Teochew, Peng'im): lai⁵ huê⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: láihuí
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄞˊ ㄏㄨㄟˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: láihuéi
    • Wade–Giles: lai²-hui²
    • Yale: lái-hwéi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laihwei
    • Palladius: лайхуэй (lajxuej)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /laɪ̯³⁵ xu̯eɪ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: loi⁴ wui⁴
    • Yale: lòih wùih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: loi⁴ wui⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: loi⁴ wui⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɔːi̯²¹ wuːi̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lâi-hôe
    • Tâi-lô: lâi-huê
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lai'hoee
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lai²⁴⁻²² hue²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lai²⁴⁻²² hue²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lai¹³⁻²² hue¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /lai²⁴⁻¹¹ hue²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lai²³⁻³³ hue²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: lai⁵ huê⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lâi huê
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lai⁵⁵⁻¹¹ hue⁵⁵/

Verb

來回

1. to go to and fro; to make a round trip

Synonyms

• 來去／来去 (láiqù)
• 來往／来往 (láiwǎng)
• 往來／往来 (wǎnglái)
• 往復／往复 (wǎngfù)
• 往返 (wǎngfǎn)
• 過往／过往 (guòwǎng)

 

Noun

來回

1. round trip; return trip (Classifier: 個／个 m)

Adverb

來回

1. repeatedly; time after time

Synonyms

• 一再 (yīzài)
• 再三 (zàisān)
• 反覆／反复 (fǎnfù)
• 多次 (duōcì)
• 屢屢／屡屡 (lǚlǚ)
• 屢次／屡次 (lǚcì)
• 往復／往复 (wǎngfù)
• 比比 (bǐbǐ)
• 重重 (chóngchóng)
• 頻頻／频频 (pínpín)

 

Derived terms

• 來回來去／来回来去 (láihuíláiqù)
• 來回票／来回票 (láihuípiào)