How to say “look back” in Chinese
look back, review
“Look back” in Chinese is 回顾, huí gù: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke.
How to pronounce it
回顾 is read huí gù: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
A frame inside a frame.
On the right, 页 “head”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “回顾”.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “look back” in Chinese?
“Look back” in Chinese is 回顾, pinyin huígù.
What does 回顾 mean?
回顾 (huígù) means “look back, review”.
How do you write 回顾?
回顾 is 2 characters: 回 (huí) — return; 顾 (gù) — look back; care for. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 回顾?
回顾 is read huígù. Tones: huí — second tone, gù — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“look back” in the lesson “At first and in past years”
This word is from the topic “Time and deadlines” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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