璧还 璧還
璧还 璧還 bì huán ㄅㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄢˊ bik1 waan4
- return (a borrowed object) with thanks
- decline (a gift) with thanks
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璧
- 合璧 hé bì ㄏㄜˊ ㄅㄧˋ hap6 bik1 to match harmoniously
- 完璧 wán bì ㄨㄢˊ ㄅㄧˋ jyun4 bik1 flawless piece of jade
- 拱璧 gǒng bì ㄍㄨㄥˇ ㄅㄧˋ gung2 bik1 a flat round jade ornament with a hole at the center
- 璧山 Bì shān ㄅㄧˋ ㄕㄢ bik1 saan1 see 璧山区
- 璧玉 bì yù ㄅㄧˋ ㄩˋ bik1 juk6 jade disk with a hole in the center
Show 14 more words with 璧
- 璧谢 璧謝 bì xiè ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄝˋ bik1 ze6 decline (a gift) with thanks
- 连璧 連璧 lián bì ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄧˋ lin4 bik1 to join jade annuli
- 灵璧 靈璧 Líng bì ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄧˋ ling4 bik1 see 灵璧县
- 璧山区 璧山區 Bì shān Qū ㄅㄧˋ ㄕㄢ ㄑㄩ bik1 saan1 keoi1 Bishan, a district of Chongqing 重庆
- 红璧玺 紅璧璽 hóng bì xǐ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄧˇ hung4 bik1 saai2 topaz
- 灵璧县 靈璧縣 Líng bì Xiàn ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ling4 bik1 jyun6 Lingbi, a county in Suzhou City 宿州市, Anhui
- 中西合璧 Zhōng Xī hé bì ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄧ ㄏㄜˊ ㄅㄧˋ zung1 sai1 hap6 bik1 harmonious combination of Chinese and Western elements (idiom)
- 完璧之身 wán bì zhī shēn ㄨㄢˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄓ ㄕㄣ jyun4 bik1 zi1 san1 undefiled (girl)
- 完璧归赵 完璧歸趙 wán bì guī Zhào ㄨㄢˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄟ ㄓㄠˋ jyun4 bik1 gwai1 ziu6 lit. to return the jade annulus to Zhao (idiom); fig. to return something intact to its rightful owner
- 怀璧其罪 懷璧其罪 huái bì qí zuì ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄑㄧˊ ㄗㄨㄟˋ waai4 bik1 kei4 zeoi6 lit. treasuring a jade ring becomes a crime (idiom); to get into trouble on account of a cherished item
- 珠流璧转 珠流璧轉 zhū liú bì zhuǎn ㄓㄨ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄓㄨㄢˇ zyu1 lau4 bik1 zyun2 lit. pearl flows, jade moves on (idiom); fig. the passage of time
- 珠联璧合 珠聯璧合 zhū lián bì hé ㄓㄨ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄏㄜˊ zyu1 lyun4 bik1 hap6 string of pearl and jade (idiom); ideal combination
- 白璧微瑕 bái bì wēi xiá ㄅㄞˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄚˊ baak6 bik1 mei4 haa4 a slight blemish
- 白璧无瑕 白璧無瑕 bái bì wú xiá ㄅㄞˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄚˊ baak6 bik1 mou4 haa4 impeccable moral integrity
还 還
- 偿还 償還 cháng huán ㄔㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ soeng4 waan4 to repay; to reimburse
- 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
Show 15 more words with 还 還
- 还是 還是 hái shi ㄏㄞˊ ˙ㄕ waan4 si6 still (as before)
- 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)
- 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
- 怀璧其罪 懷璧其罪 huái bì qí zuì ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄑㄧˊ ㄗㄨㄟˋ waai4 bik1 kei4 zeoi6 lit. treasuring a jade ring becomes a crime (idiom); to get into trouble on account of a cherished item
- 完璧归赵 完璧歸趙 wán bì guī Zhào ㄨㄢˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄟ ㄓㄠˋ jyun4 bik1 gwai1 ziu6 lit. to return the jade annulus to Zhao (idiom); fig. to return something intact to its rightful owner
- 中西合璧 Zhōng Xī hé bì ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄧ ㄏㄜˊ ㄅㄧˋ zung1 sai1 hap6 bik1 harmonious combination of Chinese and Western elements (idiom)
- 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