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No. 4,450 in Chinese

收回

"Take back" or "reclaim."

In a sentence

  • 他决定收回之前的承诺。

    He decided to retract his previous promise.

    Used here to indicate retracting or taking back previously expressed words or promises.

  • 我需要收回借给你的书。

    I need to retrieve the book I lent you.

    Used here to signify retrieving a physical object previously out of one's possession.

  • 公司计划收回先前投资的项目。

    The company plans to reclaim the project from their prior investment.

    Used in a context of reclaiming control or rights over something like an investment or project.

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