還禮

Chinese

		pay back; return; also pay back; return; also; in addition; more; still; else; yet; (not) yet	gift; propriety; rite
trad. (還禮)		還	禮
simp. (还礼)		还	礼

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huánlǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄌㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): waan⁴ lai⁵
Min Nan (POJ): hoân-lé

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: huánlǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄌㄧˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwanlii
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huánlǐ
  - IPA ^(key): /xwän³⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: waan⁴ lai⁵
  - Yale: wàahn láih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: waan⁴ lai⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: wan⁴ lei⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /wäːn²¹ lɐi̯¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoân-lé
  - Tâi-lô: huân-lé
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoanlea
  - IPA (Xiamen): /huan²⁴⁻²² le⁵³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /huan¹³⁻²² le⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /huan²⁴⁻²² le⁵⁵⁴/

Verb

還禮

to present a gift in return
to return a politeness; to salute back

Related terms

敬禮／敬礼 (jìnglǐ)

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