挽回

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Chinese

draw; pull; send funeral ode
to circle; to go back; to turn around
to circle; to go back; to turn around; to answer; to return; to revolve; (a measure word for matters or actions) a time; Islam
 
simp. and trad.
(挽回)

Pronunciation


Verb

挽回

  1. (transitive) to save (damages, reputation, lost fortune, etc.); to recover; to reverse
    挽回敗局挽回败局  ―  wǎnhuí bàijú  ―  to reverse a bad situation
    挽回面子  ―  wǎnhuí miànzi  ―  to save face

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ばん
Jinmeiyō
かい
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(ばん)(かい) (bankai

  1. recovery, restoration, revival, retrieval

Verb

(ばん)(かい)する (bankai surusuru (stem (ばん)(かい) (bankai shi), past (ばん)(かい)した (bankai shita))

  1. to catch up, to recover

Conjugation

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

挽回 (manhoe) (hangeul 만회)

  1. hanja form? of 만회 (recovery; restoration; revival; retrieval)