复 - fù - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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9 strokes
Traditional

复 ( 複, 復 )

fù

Definition

to go and return
to return
to resume
to return to a normal or original state
to repeat
again
to recover
to restore
to turn over
to reply
to answer
to reply to a letter
to retaliate
to carry out
to double
to overlap
complex (not simple)
compound
composite
double
diplo-
duplicate
overlapping
to duplicate

Character Decomposition

Compounds (9)

複

fù

to repeat; to double; to overlap; complex (not simple); compound; composite; double; diplo-; duplicate; overlapping; to duplicate

復

fù

to go and return; to return; to resume; to return to a normal or original state; to repeat; again; to recover; to restore; to turn over; to reply; to answer; to reply to a letter; to retaliate; to carry out

腹

fù

abdomen; stomach; belly

覆

fù

to cover; to overflow; to overturn; to capsize

馥

fù

fragrance; scent; aroma

蝮

fù

insect; poisonous snake (archaic)

愎

bì

perverse; obstinate; willful

鰒

fù

Haliotis gigantea; sea ear

輹

fù

parts of cart holding the axle

Related words (2)

复合

fù hé

to be reunited; complex; compound; hybrid

复读

fù dú

to return to the same school and repeat a course from which one has already graduated, as a result of failing to get good enough results to progress to one's desired higher-level school; (of an audio device) to repeat a recorded phrase (e.g. for language learning)

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