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收回
shōuhuí
Description
“收回”的意思是把给出去或说出去的东西再拿回来。
"收回" means to take back something that was given or said.
你可以收回自己的话，也可以收回借出去的钱。
You can 收回 your words or the money you lent out.
Meanings
收回shōuhuí
to take back; to get back something given out
这本书我要收回来。
I want to take this book back.
收回shōuhuí
to withdraw or retract words or a decision
我收回刚才说的话。
I take back what I just said.
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Notes
- Etymology
收 (to collect/receive) + 回 (back), literally 'collect back'.
- Nuance
撤回 is more formal for withdrawing official statements; 收回 is broader.
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