Definition & Meaning

1.restore; return to the original condition or shape

2.reduce; deacidizing; deoxidation; (refer to 氧化)

Word usage

Words with huan yuan

huán yuán

还 原

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HSK6 NHSK 789－1 SW HSK PLUS

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1
v.restore; return to the original condition or shape
- suī rán tā de huà wèi néng quán rán huán yuán shì shí què hái shi ràng suǒ yǒu rén dōu míng bai le
  虽然她的话未能全然还原事实，却还是让所有人都明白了。
  Though her words did not fully convey the truth, they made it clear to everyone.
- shǒu jī huán yuán le chū chǎng shè zhì
  手机还原了出厂设置。
  The phone was restored to its factory settings.
- tā de diàn nǎo zì dòng huán yuán le yuán shǐ shè zhì
  他的电脑自动还原了原始设置。
  His computer automatically reverts to its original settings.
synonym
huī fù恢复 fù yuán复原 guī fù规复
antonym
shān chú删除
2
v.reduce; deacidizing; deoxidation; (refer to 氧化)
- tiě rú hé cóng yǎng huà wù zhōng huán yuán chu lai de
  铁如何从氧化物中还原出来的？
  How is iron reduced from its oxides?
- cǎi yòng diàn jiě de fāng fǎ jiāng sān jià yǒu huán yuán chéng èr jià
  采用电解的方法将三价铕还原成二价。
  It is to reduce eu3 + into eu2 + with electrolyzation method.

Word usage

Separable word
"还" and "原" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 还了原的电脑还是不能用。
  The computer returned to the original condition still can't work.

Chinese words with pinyin huan yuan

huán yuàn还愿redeem a vow; fulfil one's promise

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