回: to return | to curve

回 huí

verb | measure word
: to return to; from; time; occurrence
: Hui ethnic Chinese Muslim

迴 [回] huí

verb
: to curve; to return; to revolve; zigzag

回る | みる miru

Ichidan verb
: to go around

回す | まわす mawasu

Godan verb with su ending | transitive verb
: to turn; to rotate; to gyrate
: to circulate; to send around
: to surround
: to put something to a new use (e.g. leftovers. ie. recycling)
: (after the -masu stem of a verb) … around (i.e. to chase someone around)
: to dial (e.g. telephone number)
: to invest
: to gang-rape

回る | まわる mawaru

Godan verb with ru ending | intransitive verb
: to turn; to revolve
: to visit several places
: to function well
: to pass a certain time

回る | めぐる meguru

Godan verb with ru ending | intransitive verb
: to go around
: to return
: to surround
: to concern (usu. of disputes)

回る | もとおる motooru

Godan verb with ru ending | intransitive verb
: to wander around

回し | まわし mawashi

noun | noun suffix
: sumo wrestler’s loincloth

回り | まわり mawari

noun | noun suffix
: circumference; perimeter; edge
: surroundings; locality; neighborhood
: rotation; circulation

回答 hui2da2: to reply; answer [かいとう kaitou]

答える | こたえる kotaeru: to answer; reply

回去 hui2qu: to return; to go back

回來[来] hui2lai: to return; to come back

回憶[忆] hui2yi4: to recall; memories

回頭[头] hui2you2: to turn around; by and by; later

回頭客 hui2 tou2 ke4: return/repeat customer
回頭見 hui2 tou2 jian4: Bye!

回報[报] hui2bao4: (in) return; reciprocation; payback; retaliation; to report back
[かいほう kaihou: circular; circulating letter; reply]

回鍋 hui2guo1: cook again; reheat food

回鍋肉 hui2 guo1 rou4: twice-cooked pork (Szechuan dish) [ホイコーロー hoikooroo]

回教 hui2jiao4: Islam [かいきょう kaikyou]

回娘家 hui2 niang2 jia1: (of a wife) to return to her parental home; (fig.) to return to one’s old place, job, school

來[来]回 lai2hui2: to make a round trip; return journey; to and fro; repeatedly

返回 fan3hui2: to return to

返る | かえる kaeru: : to return; to come back; to go back;
: to turn over;
: (after the -masu stem of a verb) (to become) extremely; (to become) completely

退回 tui4hui2: to return (an item); to go back

收回 shou1hui2: to regain; to retake; to take back; to withdraw; to revoke

挽回 wan3hui2: to retrieve; redeem
[ばんかい bankai: recovery; restoration]

迴 [回] hui2: to curve; to return; to revolve; zigzag

迴避 hui2bi4: to shun; avoid (sb); to skirt; to evade; to withdraw; to recuse (a judge)
[回避 | かいひ kaihi: evasion; avoidance]

迴廊 hui2lang2: winding corridor; cloister
[回廊 | かいろう kairou: corridor; hallyway; cloister]

迴旋 hui2xuan2: to turn around; maneuvering room; leeway

迴盪 [回荡] hui2dang4: to resound; to reverberate; to echo

迴轉 [回转] hui2zhuan3: to revolve; to rotate

巡迴 xun2hui2: to go around; to roam

輪迴 [轮回] lun2hui2: to reincarnate
[輪回 | りんね rinne: samsara (endless cycle of death and rebirth); Buddhism transmigration of souls]

迂迴 yu1hui2: roundabout route; tortuous; to outflank; indirect
[迂回 | うかい ukai: detour]

海馬迴 [海马回] hai3ma3hui2: hippocampus
[海馬回 | かいばかい kaibakai: hippocampal gyrus]

Japanese common word | expression | idiom
number of times:
一回 | いっかい ikkai: once; one game; one bout; one heat; one inning
もう一回 | もういっかい mouikkai: once more; once again
二回 | にかい nikai: twice
三回 | さんかい sankai: thrice
四回 | よんかいせい
七回 | しちかい shichikai: seven times
九回 | きゅうかい kyuukai: nine times; twisting around many times
九回の腸 | きゅうかいのちょう kyuukai no chou: having one’s guts twisted in anguish; deep grief; heartbroken thoughts
十回 | じゅっかい jukkai OR じっかい jikkai: ten times

今回 | こんかい konkai: now; this time; lately
先回 | せんかい senkai: last time; the last; the preceding
前回 | ぜんかい zenkai: previous time; last time
次回 | じかい jikai: next time
毎回 | まいかい maikai: every time; each round
各回 | かっかい kakkai OR かくかい kakukai: each time
数回 | すうかい suukai: a few times
初回 | しょかい shokai: first time; first innings; circumference

何回 | なんかい nankai: how many times?
何回も | なんかいも nankaimo: time and time again; many times

右回り | みぎまわり migimawari: clockwise rotation

回転寿司 hui2 zhuan3 shou4 si1 | かいてんずし kaitenzushi: “conveyor belt” sushi bar

回避経路を確立 | かいひけいろをかくりつ kaihi keiru o kakuritsu
: re-route; re-routing

歩き回る | あるきまわる aruki mawaru
: to walk about; to walk to and fro; to pace around

急がば回れ | いそがばまわれ iso ga wa maware
: more haste, less speed; slow and steady wins the race

大男総身に知恵が回り兼ね | おおおとこそうみにちえがまわりかね oootoko soumi ni chie ga mawari kane
Big head, little wit

頭の回転の早い | あたまのかいてんのはやい atama no kaiten no hayai
: quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking

Chinese idiom
回心轉[转]意 hui2 xin1 zhuan3 yi4
: to change one’s mind

妙手回春 miao4 shou3 hui2 chun1
: magical hands bring the dying back to life: miracle cure; brilliant doctor

浪子回頭 lang4 zi3 hui2 tou2: the return of a prodigal son
浪子回頭金不換 lang4 zi3 hui2 tou2 jin1 bu4 huan4: the return of a prodigal son is worth more than gold

起死回生 qi3 si3 hui2 sheng1
:to rise from the dead: fig. an unexpected recovery
[きしかいせい kishi kaisei: revival of the dead; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation]

不撞南牆[墙]不回頭 bu4 zhuang4 nan2 qiang2 bu4 hui2 tou2
: to stubbornly insist on one’s own ideas

一回生，二回熟 yi1 hui2 sheng1 , er4 hui2 shu2
: lit. at first raw, later ripe: unfamiliar at first but you’ll get used to it; strangers at first meeting, but soon friends; awkward at first but becoming skillful later; an acquired taste

好馬不吃回頭草 hao3 ma3 bu4 chi1 hui2 tou2 cao3
: lit. a good horse doesn’t come back to the same pasture: fig. one should not go back to one’s past experiences (of love, job etc)

說是一回事，做又是另外一回事 shuo1 shi4 yi1 hui2 shi4 , zuo4 you4 shi4 ling4 wai4 yi1 hui2 shi4
: Saying is one thing, doing quite another

開弓沒有回頭箭 kai1 gong1 mei2 you3 hui2 tou2 jian4
: lit. once you’ve shot the arrow, there’s no getting it back: fig. once you started something, there’s no turning back; to have to finish what one started; to be determined to reach one’s goals in spite of setbacks