回身

回身 means 'to turn around' or 'to look back'. It refers to the physical action of rotating one's body to face the opposite direction, often used in contexts involving movement or attention.

The character 回 (huí) means 'to return' or 'to turn', and 身 (shēn) means 'body' or 'person'. Together, they literally translate to 'turn body', emphasizing the physical motion of turning one's body around.

回身 is commonly used in daily conversation, literature, and martial arts contexts. It can also carry a metaphorical meaning, such as reflecting on past actions or revisiting a situation. This phrase is often seen in poetry and storytelling to convey emotional or narrative shifts.