回到 (huídào) — Back to in Mandarin
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#856 most common word
Pinyin colour key: tone 1 (high flat), tone 2 (rising), tone 3 (dipping), tone 4 (falling), neutral.
Tone breakdown
回到 is pronounced huídào. Tap any syllable’s row to hear the whole word.
In a sentence
wǒ huídào jiā le.
I went back home.
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What does 回到 mean?+
回到 (huídào) means "Back to" in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you pronounce 回到?+
回到 is pronounced huídào. It uses the tone 2 (rising), then the tone 4 (falling). Tap the character on this page to hear native audio.
How common is 回到 in Mandarin?+
回到 is the #856 most frequent word in spoken Mandarin, so it is one of the first words worth learning.
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