huī

to restore

to recover; great

heart (忄) + [sound: huī] (灰) = recovering one's spirit

灰 gives the sound huī; the heart radical (忄) places this character in the domain of inner states and capacities. Think of a great, expansive heart that has the strength to bounce back.

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他的身体慢慢复了。

tā de shēn tǐ màn màn huī fù le。

his body slowly recovered.

这座城市在努力复以前的样子。

zhè zuò chéng shì zài nǔ lì huī fù yǐ qián de yàng zi。

this city is working hard to restore its former appearance.

Words with 恢

天网恢恢

tiān wǎng huī huī

lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73)

天网恢恢,疏而不失

tiān wǎng huī huī , shū ér bù shī

lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73)

天网恢恢,疏而不漏

tiān wǎng huī huī , shū ér bù lòu

lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73)

恢宏

huī hóng

vast; broad; generous

恢弘

huī hóng

variant of 恢宏[hui1 hong2]

恢复

huī fù

to reinstate

恢复原状

huī fù yuán zhuàng

to restore sth to its original state

恢复名誉

huī fù míng yù

to rehabilitate

恢复常态

huī fù cháng tài

to return to normal

恢复期

huī fù qī

convalescence

恢恢

huī huī

(literary) vast; extensive

恢恢有余

huī huī yǒu yú

lit. to have an abundance of space

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