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HSK
5

to go back

Composition


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Sounds

Pinyin

fan3 fǎn

Meaning


Primary

to go back

Alternatives

turn back, go back, went back, to return, return

Mnemonic


[f-] Frodo is in the [3] basement of the [-an] pawn shop, on a quest. In the basement is a strange monster, swinging on a 反 swing. It sees Frodo and jumps off the 反 swing and runs toward him. Frodo screams "返 GO BACK, FOUL BEAST!" while running out of the basement of the pawn shop and down the 辶 road.

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