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璧还
bì​huán

to return with thanks

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
璧还 璧還 bì​huán
to return with thanks
(literary) polite way to return a borrowed object or to decline a gift with thanks; literally translates to returning a piece of jade

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Synonym

  • 反璧 fǎn​bì
  • 返璧 fǎn​bì

Referenced by

  • 璧 bì