扳回

扳

ba̅n

回

huí

to pull back / to regain (one's dignity etc) / to recover from (an adverse situation) / to turn the tables

Characters and words in 扳回

扳

ba̅n = b + an1

to pull / to turn (sth) around / to turn around (a situation) / to recoup

扳

pa̅n = p + an1

variant of 攀[pan1]

回

huí = hu + ei2

to circle / to go back / to turn around / to answer / to return / to revolve / Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims) / time / classifier for acts of a play / section or chapter (of a classic book)

回 = 口 + 囗 : Helga Horse (hu-) smuggled herself into the Eiffel Tower's kitchen (-ei2). She covered herself in an enclosure (囗) full of mandarins (口). Unfortunately, she missed one little detail: The box full of mandarins is to be shipped back (回) to China soon.