还原

還原
huán yuán
HSK 6
to restore to the original state
verb

Example Sentences

科学家成功还原了这个化合物。
kēxué jiā chénggōng huányuán le zhègè huàhéwù 。
The scientist successfully restored this compound.
这幅画经过修复后还原了原来的色彩。
zhè fú huà jīngguò xiūfù hòu huányuán le yuánlái de sècǎi 。
This painting was restored to its original colors after the restoration.
在化学实验中，我们需要还原反应物。
zài huàxué shíyàn zhōng ， wǒmen xūyào huányuán fǎnyìng wù 。
In the chemistry experiment, we need to reduce the reactants.

Individual Characters

HSK 4
还huán
to pay back, to return, surname Huan
原yuán
primary, original, former, raw

Words with similar meanings

修复xiūfù
to repair
This word also implies fixing something that is damaged, though it may not specifically convey the idea of returning to an original state.
复原fùyuán
to restore
This term is closely related and often interchangeable, implying a return to a previous state.

Words Ending With 原

平原píng yuán
field; plain

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