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来回

láihuí

Description

“来回”常常是指从一个地方去,然后再回来,也可以说来回一次要多长时间。

"来回" often means going to a place and then coming back; it can also refer to how long a round trip takes.

它还可以表示反复地做一件事,比如来回走。

It can also mean doing something repeatedly, like walking back and forth.

Meanings

来回láihuí

round trip; going and coming back

从家到公司来回要一个小时。

It takes an hour to commute from home to the company and back.

来回láihuí

back and forth; repeatedly

他在房间里来回走。

He walks back and forth in the room.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    来 (come) + 回 (return), together meaning a round trip or back-and-forth motion.

  • Nuance

    often paired with a measure word 趟 or 次 to count trips, e.g. 来回一趟.

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