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归还

guī huán

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pinyin
guī huán
simplified
归还
traditional
歸還

1 · 动词

to return sth

返回

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I noted the book’s due date on my calendar so I would not forget to return it.

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我把图书的到期日记在日历上,以免忘记归还。

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