huán​láihái​lái

to return

  • created reference approved 还来/還來 → 还是/還是 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    还来 / 還來 hái​lái

    还是 / 還是 hái​shi

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 还来/還來 · huán​lái · to return — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    还来 / 還來

    huán​lái

    to return

    To return something back to its owner; to give back.

    还 (literal) → 还/還 · huán · to return 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · to come

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 还来/還來 · hái​lái · to do it again — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    还来 / 還來

    hái​lái

    to do it again

    Used to express exasperation or surprise that someone is doing something again despite being warned or expected to stop.

    还 (literal) → 还/還 · hái · still 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · to come

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 还来/還來 · hái​lái · not again! — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    还来 / 還來

    hái​lái

    not again!

    Used to express exasperation or surprise that someone is repeating an action or has returned again despite expectations

    还 (literal) → 还/還 · hái · still 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · to come

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense