偿还 償還
偿还 償還 cháng huán ㄔㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ soeng4 waan4 HSK 7-9
- to repay; to reimburse
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偿 償
- 无偿 無償 wú cháng ㄨˊ ㄔㄤˊ mou4 soeng4 free; no charge; at no cost
- 补偿 補償 bǔ cháng ㄅㄨˇ ㄔㄤˊ bou2 soeng4 to compensate
- 赔偿 賠償 péi cháng ㄆㄟˊ ㄔㄤˊ pui4 soeng4 to compensate
- 如愿以偿 如願以償 rú yuàn yǐ cháng ㄖㄨˊ ㄩㄢˋ ㄧˇ ㄔㄤˊ jyu4 jyun6 ji5 soeng4 to have one's wish fulfilled
- 得不偿失 得不償失 dé bù cháng shī ㄉㄜˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄔㄤˊ ㄕ dak1 bat1 soeng4 sat1 the gains do not make up for the losses (idiom)
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- 代偿 代償 dài cháng ㄉㄞˋ ㄔㄤˊ doi6 soeng4 (medical) compensation
- 偿付 償付 cháng fù ㄔㄤˊ ㄈㄨˋ soeng4 fu6 to pay back
- 偿债 償債 cháng zhài ㄔㄤˊ ㄓㄞˋ soeng4 zaai3 to repay a debt
- 偿命 償命 cháng mìng ㄔㄤˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ soeng4 meng6 to pay with one's life
- 偿清 償清 cháng qīng ㄔㄤˊ ㄑㄧㄥ soeng4 cing1 to repay; to pay off a debt
- 报偿 報償 bào cháng ㄅㄠˋ ㄔㄤˊ bou3 soeng4 to repay; to recompense
- 抵偿 抵償 dǐ cháng ㄉㄧˇ ㄔㄤˊ dai2 soeng4 to compensate
- 有偿 有償 yǒu cháng ㄧㄡˇ ㄔㄤˊ jau5 soeng4 paying
- 求偿 求償 qiú cháng ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄔㄤˊ kau4 soeng4 to seek compensation
- 清偿 清償 qīng cháng ㄑㄧㄥ ㄔㄤˊ cing1 soeng4 to repay a debt in full
- 肉偿 肉償 ròu cháng ㄖㄡˋ ㄔㄤˊ juk6 soeng4 (fig.) to use sex to pay off (a debt)
- 酬偿 酬償 chóu cháng ㄔㄡˊ ㄔㄤˊ cau4 soeng4 reward
- 补偿费 補償費 bǔ cháng fèi ㄅㄨˇ ㄔㄤˊ ㄈㄟˋ bou2 soeng4 fai3 compensation
- 赔偿金 賠償金 péi cháng jīn ㄆㄟˊ ㄔㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄣ pui4 soeng4 gam1 compensation
- 夙愿以偿 夙願以償 sù yuàn yǐ cháng ㄙㄨˋ ㄩㄢˋ ㄧˇ ㄔㄤˊ suk1 jyun6 ji5 soeng4 a long-cherished ambition is realized
还 還
- 归还 歸還 guī huán ㄍㄨㄟ ㄏㄨㄢˊ gwai1 waan4 to return sth
- 返还 返還 fǎn huán ㄈㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ faan2 waan4 restitution
- 还原 還原 huán yuán ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄩㄢˊ waan4 jyun4 to restore to the original state
- 还好 還好 hái hǎo ㄏㄞˊ ㄏㄠˇ waan4 hou2 not bad; pretty good
- 还是 還是 hái shi ㄏㄞˊ ˙ㄕ waan4 si6 still (as before)
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- 还有 還有 hái yǒu ㄏㄞˊ ㄧㄡˇ waan4 jau5 there still remain(s); there is (or are) still
- 还款 還款 huán kuǎn ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄎㄨㄢˇ waan4 fun2 repayment
- 还不如 還不如 hái bù rú ㄏㄞˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ waan4 bat1 jyu4 to be better off ...
- 讨价还价 討價還價 tǎo jià huán jià ㄊㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄚˋ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄚˋ tou2 gaa3 waan4 gaa3 to haggle over price
- 交还 交還 jiāo huán ㄐㄧㄠ ㄏㄨㄢˊ gaau1 waan4 to return sth
- 回还 回還 huí huán ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ wui4 waan4 to return
- 奉还 奉還 fèng huán ㄈㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄢˊ fung6 waan4 to return with thanks
- 往还 往還 wǎng huán ㄨㄤˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ wong5 waan4 to contact; to have dealings (with sb)
- 掷还 擲還 zhì huán ㄓˋ ㄏㄨㄢˊ zaak6 waan4 please return (an item sent in the mail)
- 放还 放還 fàng huán ㄈㄤˋ ㄏㄨㄢˊ fong3 waan4 to release (a hostage)
- 璧还 璧還 bì huán ㄅㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄢˊ bik1 waan4 return (a borrowed object) with thanks
- 生还 生還 shēng huán ㄕㄥ ㄏㄨㄢˊ sang1 waan4 to return alive
- 讨还 討還 tǎo huán ㄊㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ tou2 waan4 to ask for sth back
- 追还 追還 zhuī huán ㄓㄨㄟ ㄏㄨㄢˊ zeoi1 waan4 to recover (lost property or money)
- 退还 退還 tuì huán ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄢˊ teoi3 waan4 to return (sth borrowed etc); to send back; to refund; to rebate
Idioms with these characters
- 返老还童 返老還童 fǎn lǎo huán tóng ㄈㄢˇ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ faan2 lou5 waan4 tung4 to recover one's youthful vigor
- 告老还乡 告老還鄉 gào lǎo huán xiāng ㄍㄠˋ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄤ gou3 lou5 waan4 hoeng1 (idiom) to retire from official service due to old age and return to one's hometown
- 借尸还魂 借屍還魂 jiè shī huán hún ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄕ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄣˊ ze3 si1 waan4 wan4 lit. reincarnated in sb else's body (idiom); fig. a discarded or discredited idea returns in another guise
Show 4 more idioms with 还 還
- 买椟还珠 買櫝還珠 mǎi dú huán zhū ㄇㄞˇ ㄉㄨˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄓㄨ maai5 duk6 waan4 zyu1 to buy a wooden box and return the pearls inside
- 衣锦还乡 衣錦還鄉 yī jǐn huán xiāng ㄧ ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄤ ji1 gam2 waan4 hoeng1 lit. to come back to one's hometown in silken robes (idiom)
- 以眼还眼 以眼還眼 yǐ yǎn huán yǎn ㄧˇ ㄧㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄧㄢˇ ji5 ngaan5 waan4 ngaan5 an eye for an eye (idiom); fig. to use the enemy's methods against him
- 乍暖还寒 乍暖還寒 zhà nuǎn huán hán ㄓㄚˋ ㄋㄨㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄏㄢˊ zaa3 nyun5 waan4 hon4 (idiom) (of early spring weather) alternating between warm and cold
Example sentences
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这个 這個 家庭 非常 贫穷 貧窮 以至于 以至於 无法 無法 偿还 償還 贷款 貸款 。
The family is too poor to pay back the debts.
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仍 有 在 孩子 熟睡 后 後 仍 难以 難以 入眠 的 父母 ， 他们 他們 担心 擔心 如何 偿还 償還 按揭 月供 、 付 医药 醫藥 费 費 或是 存 够 夠 钱 錢 让 讓 孩子 上 大学 大學 。
There are mothers and fathers who will lie awake after the children fall asleep and wonder how they'll make the mortgage, or pay their doctor's bills, or save enough for their child's college education.
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