还

still; also; (huán) to give back

No. 59 most used · 0.38% of everyday spoken Chinese: about 1 character in every 264.

Also read: huán 还书

How it's built

• 辶walk
• 不not

A way to remember it

Walking (辶) but not (不) away: still here.

Words

• 还有

  hái yǒu

  there still remain(s); there is (or are) still; in addition
• 还是

  hái shi

  still (as before); had better; unexpectedly
• 还好

  hái hǎo

  not bad; pretty good; fortunately; luckily
• 还给

  huán gěi

  to return sth to sb

Sentences

• 为什么我还在这里？

  wèi shén me wǒ hái zài zhè lǐ

  Why am I still here?
• 你家人还在那里吗？

  nǐ jiā rén hái zài nà li ma

  Is your family still there?
• 你家里人都还好吗？

  nǐ jiā lǐ rén dōu hái hǎo ma

  How is your family?
• 你还要我做别的吗？

  nǐ hái yào wǒ zuò bié de ma

  Is there anything else you want from me?

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How often characters are written: wordfreq by Robyn Speer, CC BY-SA 4.0, with data from Google Books Ngrams and SUBTLEX by Marc Brysbaert and others. Meanings: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sentences: Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR. How often they're said: FrequencyWords and OPUS, from OpenSubtitles.