English–Chinese

“send back” in Chinese

Chinese

Also寄回 (jì huí)

Pronunciation

Pinyintuì huí

Example

公司的包裹被海关退回了。gōng sī de bāo guǒ bèi hǎi guān tuì huí le

The company's package was sent back by customs.

Illustration for 退回 (send back)

How to say “send back” in Chinese

“Send back” in Chinese is 退回 (tuì huí).

The path of a parcel reverses when delivery or entry fails, taking it back to its source.

Full entry for 退回: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 退回

货物被海关检查后退回了。huò wù bèi hǎi guān jiǎn chá hòu tuì huí le

The goods were sent back after being inspected by customs.

Tips for using 退回

  • A delivery notice using this verb describes a failed delivery outcome rather than a customer's voluntary decision to give an item back.

Other Chinese words for “send back”

他把货寄回给卖家了。tā bǎ huò jì huí gěi mài jiā le

He sent the goods back to the seller.

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