Chinese Traditional: 回禮
Chinese Simplified: 回礼
Pinyin: hui2 li3
Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄧˇ
English Meaning: to return a greeting, to salute in return, to send a gift in return
Classifier: (ge5)

Example Sentences:

在日本如果有人向你鞠躬,你就向他回禮。
在日本如果有人向你鞠躬,你就向他回礼。
zai4 ri4 ben3 ru2 guo3 you3 ren2 xiang4 ni3 ju2 gong1, ni3 jiu4 xiang4 ta1 hui2 li3.
If someone bows to you in Japan, bow back.
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Related Words:

 

huí

1. to return, to go back 2. to answer 3. Hui people (Muslim ethnic group in China) 4. number of times 5. section, chapter 6. (a measure word for acts of a play, section or chapter of a classic book)

Here: to return, to answer, to go back

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1. gift 2. etiquette, courtesy 3. rite, ceremony

Here: etiquette, courtesy

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