「還」

Entry #1
Pronunciation：	waan4
Part of Speech：	verb
Explanation：	to return; to bring back (Cant.) 還waan4錢cin2 (Eng.) to pay [money] back (Cant.) 還waan4書syu1 (Eng.) to return a book (Cant.) 我ngo5每mui5個go3月jyut6要jiu3還waan4三saam1千cin1蚊man1俾bei2佢keoi5。 (Eng.) I need to pay him back $3000 every month. to repay (Cant.) 還債waan4 zaai3 (Eng.) to repay a debt (Cant.) 出ceot1得dak1嚟lai4行haang4，預jyu6咗zo2要jiu3還waan4。 (Eng.) As a gangster, I've expected to repay my "karmic debt". to treat independently; often used to form an "A-還-A" phrase, where A would be either the event itself or the combination of the numeral 一 jat1 and any of the classifiers of items such as 樣 joeng6, 筆 bat1, 單 daan1 and 件 gin6 (Cant.) 一筆還一筆jat1 bat1 waan4 jat1 bat1 (Eng.) to treat two things separately (Cant.) 七cat1孔hung2流lau4血hyut3還waan4七cat1孔hung2流lau4血hyut3，死sei2還waan4死sei2。 (Eng.) Bleeding and dying are two different matters.
See also：	退還退歸歸來回歸報答償
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「還」

Entry #2
Pronunciation：	waan4
Part of Speech：	morpheme
Explanation：	to return (Cant.) 以牙還牙ji5 ngaa4 waan4 ngaa4 (Eng.) a tooth for a tooth (Cant.) 以其人之道還治其人之身ji5 kei4 jan4 zi1 dou6 waan4 zi6 kei4 jan4 zi1 san1 (Eng.) to serve someone the same sauce to return to the original state (Cant.) 還原waan4 jyun4 (Eng.) recover; restore (Cant.) 還俗waan4 zuk6 (Eng.) to defrock; to laicize; to return to normal life (leaving a monastic order) to return (Cant.) 歸還gwai1 waan4 (Eng.) to return to a place (Cant.) 生還sang1 waan4 (Eng.) to survive (Cant.) 往還wong5 waan4 (Eng.) to go and return
See also：	退還退歸歸來回歸過來
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「還」

Entry #3
Pronunciation：	waan4
Part of Speech：	adverb
Labels：	Mandarin
Explanation：	and also (Chi.) 他taa1不bat1但daan6友jau5善sin6，還waan4非fei1常soeng4誠sing4實sat6。 (Cant.) 佢keoi5唔m4單daan1只zi2好hou2人jan4，仲zung6非fei1常soeng4之zi1誠sing4實sat6。 (Eng.) He is not only friendly, but also very honest. more (Chi.) 他taa1比bei2我ngo5還waan4高gou1。 (Cant.) 佢keoi5仲zung6高gou1過gwo3我ngo5。 (Eng.) He is taller than me. still (Chi.) 證zing3據geoi3確kok3鑿zok6你nei5還waan4狡gaau2辯bin6！ (Cant.) 證zing3據geoi3確kok3鑿zok6你nei5仲zung6狡gaau2辯bin6！ (Eng.) You still deny in front of the evidence!
Synonym：	Synonym：仲
See also：	夾以及與及且愈多啲更之越發仲係仍舊仍也還是
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(pos:動詞)
<explanation>
yue:將借返嚟嘅嘢交返俾人
eng:to return; to bring back
<eg>
yue:還錢 (waan4 cin2)
eng:to pay [money] back
<eg>
yue:還書 (waan4 syu1)
eng:to return a book
<eg>
yue:我每個月要還三千蚊俾佢。 (ngo5 mui5 go3 jyut6 jiu3 waan4 saam1 cin1 man1 bei2 keoi5.)
eng:I need to pay him back $3000 every month.
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<explanation>
yue:償還；用物品或者服務去抵償爭落人嘅嘢
eng:to repay
<eg>
yue:#還債 (waan4 zaai3)
eng:to repay a debt
<eg>
yue:出得嚟行，預咗要還。 (ceot1 dak1 lai4 haang4, jyu6 zo2 jiu3 waan4.)
eng:As a gangster, I've expected to repay my "karmic debt".
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<explanation>
yue:獨立看待；通常會喺「還」字前後，加上嗰件事，又或者數詞「一」同事項量詞（「#樣」、「#筆」、「#單」、「#件」呢啲）嘅組合，構成「A還A」詞組
eng:to treat independently; often used to form an "A-還-A" phrase, where A would be either the event itself or the combination of the numeral #一 jat1 and any of the classifiers of items such as #樣 joeng6, #筆 bat1, #單 daan1 and #件 gin6
<eg>
yue:#一筆還一筆 (jat1 bat1 waan4 jat1 bat1)
eng:to treat two things separately
<eg>
yue:七孔流血還七孔流血，死還死。 (cat1 hung2 lau4 hyut3 waan4 cat1 hung2 lau4 hyut3, sei2 waan4 sei2.)
eng:Bleeding and dying are two different matters.

(pos:語素)
<explanation>
yue:回報
eng:to return
<eg>
yue:#以牙還牙 (ji5 ngaa4 waan4 ngaa4)
eng:a tooth for a tooth
<eg>
yue:#以其人之道還治其人之身 (ji5 kei4 jan4 zi1 dou6 waan4 zi6 kei4 jan4 zi1 san1)
eng:to serve someone the same sauce
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<explanation>
yue:返去原來嘅狀態
eng:to return to the original state
<eg>
yue:#還原 (waan4 jyun4)
eng:recover; restore
<eg>
yue:#還俗 (waan4 zuk6)
eng:to defrock; to laicize; to return to normal life (leaving a monastic order)
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<explanation>
yue:返嚟
eng:to return
<eg>
yue:#歸還 (gwai1 waan4)
eng:to return to a place
<eg>
yue:#生還 (sang1 waan4)
eng:to survive
<eg>
yue:#往還 (wong5 waan4)
eng:to go and return

(pos:副詞)(label:書面語)(sim:仲)
<explanation>
yue:#同埋、#而且
eng:and also
<eg>
zho:他不但友善，還非常誠實。 (taa1 bat1 daan6 jau5 sin6, waan4 fei1 soeng4 sing4 sat6.)
yue:佢唔單只好人，仲非常之誠實。 (keoi5 m4 daan1 zi2 hou2 jan4, zung6 fei1 soeng4 zi1 sing4 sat6.)
eng:He is not only friendly, but also very honest.
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<explanation>
yue:#更加
eng:more
<eg>
zho:他比我還高。 (taa1 bei2 ngo5 waan4 gou1.)
yue:佢仲高過我。 (keoi5 zung6 gou1 gwo3 ngo5.)
eng:He is taller than me.
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<explanation>
yue:#仍然；唔受情形轉折影響
eng:still
<eg>
zho:證據確鑿你還狡辯！ (zing3 geoi3 kok3 zok6 nei5 waan4 gaau2 bin6!)
yue:證據確鑿你仲狡辯！ (zing3 geoi3 kok3 zok6 nei5 zung6 gaau2 bin6!)
eng:You still deny in front of the evidence!

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