重返 chóngfǎn to return to
How to remember 重返: 重 heavy + 返 to restore = to return to.
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How it is used
- 'To return to, go back to' a place or state - 重返校园 (chóngfǎn xiàoyuán) return to campus; 重返岗位 (chóngfǎn gǎngwèi) return to one's post.
- Read chóng (again) + 返 (go back); formal/literary, carries a sense of a meaningful comeback.
- More weighty than everyday 回 (huí); often about resuming a role or reclaiming a position.