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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

回到 [huídào]
  1. 1. verb To return back and arrive (at the original place); to return to the original state (after some changes);return; get back to
    被迫辍学的孩子们希望能回到学校读书。
    Children who are forced to drop out of school hope they can come back.
  2. 2. go back to
  3. 3. verb revert

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

回到 [huídào]
  1. 1. 返回并到达(原来所在的地方);(情况变化后)恢复到原来的状态
    回到家里,天已经黑了
    气温又回到了27℃。

Examples

回到祖国的怀抱
return to the embrace of one's homeland
回到原地
return to where one came from
回到生产第一线
go back to one's post on the production front
回到化工厂去参观,可见了世面了。
The trip to the chemical works was a real eye-opener.
回到日夜萦念的祖国
return to one's sorely missed homeland
他是定向生,毕业后要回到原籍工作。
He is a student taking leave from work for special training, so he will go back to his post after graduation.
望着浩浩的田野,我仿佛回到了故乡。
Staring at the vast field, it seems that have I returned to my birthplace.
他不愿回到荒寂的家乡,因为那里实在是太穷了。
He was unwilling to return to his desolate and bleak hometown because it was too poor.
回到乡下老家,妈总怕我冷,给我那炕洞里不住地添柴烧火。
After I had just returned to my hometown in the countryside, mother was quite afraid that I felt cold and kept adding firewood to the flue of our kang.

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