ReadWriteQuiz

Chinese dictionary
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  • 1

    v.write back; write in reply; reply to one's letter

    • nǐ zài píng lùn zhōng pī píng de nà wèi zuò jiā yǐ jīng huí xìn dá fù le

      评论批评作家已经回信答复

      The author whom you criticized in your review has written a reply.

    • wǒ hái méi gěi lǐ huí xìn ne

      回信

      I've not replied to Lee's letter yet.

    • zài qià dàng de shí hou wǒ huì gěi nǐ huí xìn de

      恰当时候回信

      I shall answer your letter in due course.

  • 2

    n.reply; letter in reply; a verbal message in reply

    • shì qing bàn tuǒ le wǒ gěi nǐ gè huí xìn

      事情回信

      I'll let you know when I'm through with it.

    • jiào shòu lì kè xiě le huí xìn

      教授立刻回信

      The professor wrote an immediate reply.

    • wǒ men děng zhe nǐ de huí xìn

      我们回信

      We wait on your reply to our letter.

Word usage

  • "回" and "信" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 已经朋友

      He has already written back to his friend.

    • 昨天

      He wrote back yesterday.

    • 朋友

      He wrote back to his friend three times.

  • "回信" is often matched with measure word "封"or"沓".
    • 回信

      one letter in reply

    • 回信

      one pile of letters in reply