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Definitions

  1. 1. to go and return
  2. 2. to return
  3. 3. to resume
  4. 4. to return to a normal or original state
  5. 5. to repeat
  6. 6. again
  7. 7. to recover
  8. 8. to restore
  9. 9. to turn over
  10. 10. to reply
  11. 11. to answer
  12. 12. to reply to a letter
  13. 13. to retaliate
  14. 14. to carry out
  15. 15. to double
  16. 16. to overlap
  17. 17. complex (not simple)
  18. 18. compound
  19. 19. composite
  20. 20. double
  21. 21. diplo-
  22. 22. duplicate
  23. 23. overlapping
  24. 24. to duplicate

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Words Containing 复

修复
xiū fù

to restore; to renovate

反复
fǎn fù

repeatedly

回复
huí fù

to reply

报复
bào fù

to make reprisals; to retaliate

康复
kāng fù

to recuperate

复原
fù yuán
复合
fù hé
复查
fù chá
复活
fù huó
复苏
fù sū

to resuscitate

复发
fù fā

to recur (of a disease)

复习
fù xí

to review

复兴
fù xīng

Fuxing district of Handan city 邯鄲市|邯郸市[hán dān shì], Hebei

恢复
huī fù

to reinstate

收复
shōu fù

to recover (lost territory etc)

日复一日
rì fù yī rì

day after day

答复
dá fù

to answer

复印
fù yìn

to photocopy

复制
fù zhì

to duplicate

复杂
fù zá

complicated

重复
chóng fù

to repeat

错综复杂
cuò zōng fù zá

tangled and complicated (idiom)

一去不复返
yī qù bù fù fǎn

gone forever

一元复始
yī yuán fù shǐ

a new year begins (idiom)

丁巳复辟
dīng sì fù bì

Manchu Restoration of 1917, see 張勳復辟|张勋复辟[zhāng xūn fù bì]

不复
bù fù

no longer

中复电讯
zhōng fù diàn xùn

Zoomflight Telecom (Chinese company)

来复枪
lái fù qiāng

rifle (loanword)

来复线
lái fù xiàn

rifling (spiral lines on inside of gun barrel imparting spin to the bullet)

光复
guāng fù

Guangfu or Kuangfu township in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县[huā lián xiàn], east Taiwan

光复会
guāng fù huì

anti-Qing revolutionary party set up in 1904 under Cai Yuanpei 蔡元培

光复乡
guāng fù xiāng

Guangfu or Kuangfu township in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县[huā lián xiàn], east Taiwan

克己复礼
kè jǐ fù lǐ

restrain yourself and return to the rites (idiom, from Analects); to subdue self and observe proprieties

全复
quán fù

completely

共轭复数
gòng è fù shù

complex conjugate number (math.)

再转复
zài zhuǎn fù

to transfer again

半保留复制
bàn bǎo liú fù zhì

semiconservative replication

半复赛
bàn fù sài

eighth finals

反反复复
fǎn fǎn fù fù

repeatedly

反复无常
fǎn fù wú cháng

unstable

合义复词
hé yì fù cí

compound word such as 教室[jiào shì] or 國家|国家[guó jiā], whose meaning is related to the component hanzi, unlike compounds such as 玫瑰[méi guī]

同义反复
tóng yì fǎn fù

tautology

严复
yán fù

Yan Fu (1853-1921), influential Chinese writer and translator of Western books, esp. on social sciences

报复心
bào fù xīn

vindictiveness

报复性
bào fù xìng

retaliatory

失而复得
shī ér fù dé

to lose sth and then regain it (idiom)

完全愈复
wán quán yù fù

complete recovery (after illness)

官复原职
guān fù yuán zhí

restored to one's official post

平复
píng fù

to pacify

年复一年
nián fù yī nián

over the years

张勋复辟
zhāng xūn fù bì

Manchu Restoration of 1917, an attempt by general 張勳|张勋[zhāng xūn] to reinstate the monarchy in China by restoring the abdicated emperor Puyi 溥儀|溥仪[pǔ yí] to the throne

往复
wǎng fù

to go and come back

往复运动
wǎng fù yùn dòng

backwards and forwards action (e.g. of piston or pump)

往复锯
wǎng fù jù

reciprocating saw

待复
dài fù

to be advised

得而复失
dé ér fù shī

to lose what one has just obtained (idiom)

复交
fù jiāo

to reopen diplomatic relations

复仇
fù chóu

to avenge

复位
fù wèi

to restore sb or sth to its original position

复信
fù xìn

to reply to a letter

复修
fù xiū

to restore (an ancient temple)

复健
fù jiàn

rehabilitation

复出
fù chū

to come back out of retirement

复分解反应
fù fēn jiě fǎn yìng

metathesis (chemistry)

复刻
fù kè

to reprint (a work that has been out of print)

复原乳
fù yuán rǔ

reconstituted milk

复古
fù gǔ

to turn back the clock

复古会
fù gǔ huì

anti-Qing revolutionary party set up in 1904 under Cai Yuanpei 蔡元培

复吸
fù xī

to resume smoking (after giving up)

复命
fù mìng

to report on completion of a mission

复员
fù yuán

to demobilize

复婚
fù hūn

to remarry (the same person)

复学
fù xué

to return to school (after an interruption)

复审
fù shěn

to re-examine; to recheck

复岗
fù gǎng

(of an employee) to return to one's job (e.g. after being temporarily stood down)

复工
fù gōng

to return to work (after a stoppage)

复市
fù shì

(of a shop, market) to resume trading

复旦大学
fù dàn dà xué

Fudan University, Shanghai

复明
fù míng

to restore the Ming dynasty

复映片
fù yìng piàn

second-run movie

复会
fù huì

to resume a meeting

复核
fù hé

to reconsider

复归
fù guī

to return

复活的军团
fù huó de jūn tuán

the Resurrected Army (CCTV documentary series about the Terracotta army)

复活节
fù huó jié

Easter

复活节岛
fù huó jié dǎo

Easter Island

复活赛
fù huó sài

repechage (supplementary qualifying round in sports)

复现
fù xiàn

to reappear

复理石
fù lǐ shí

flysch (loanword)

复生
fù shēng

to be reborn

复盘
fù pán

(after completing a game of chess) to replay the game, analyzing the players' moves

复联
fù lián

Avengers (comics)

复职
fù zhí

to resume a post

复兴区
fù xīng qū

Fuxing district of Handan city 邯鄲市|邯郸市[hán dān shì], Hebei

复兴时代
fù xīng shí dài

the Renaissance

复兴乡
fù xīng xiāng

Fuxing or Fuhsing township in Taoyuan county 桃園縣|桃园县[táo yuán xiàn], north Taiwan

复兴门
fù xīng mén

Fuxingmen neighborhood of Beijing

复兴党
fù xīng dǎng

Baath Party

复旧
fù jiù

to return to the past

复萌
fù méng

to germinate again

复诊
fù zhěn

another visit to doctor

复课
fù kè

to resume classes

复议
fù yì

to reconsider

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

复读生
fù dú shēng

student who repeats (a course, grade etc) at school

复转
fù zhuǎn

to demobilize

复辟
fù bì

to recover one's power or authority

复返
fù fǎn

to come back

复阳
fù yáng

to test positive again (for COVID-19) after previously testing positive and then later, negative; to have a rebound positive test result

复驶
fù shǐ

(of a public transportation route) to resume operating

心肺复苏术
xīn fèi fù sū shù

cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

恢复原状
huī fù yuán zhuàng

to restore sth to its original state

恢复名誉
huī fù míng yù

to rehabilitate

恢复常态
huī fù cháng tài

to return to normal

恢复期
huī fù qī

convalescence

打击报复
dǎ jī bào fù

to retaliate

批复
pī fù

to reply officially to a subordinate

收复失地
shōu fù shī dì

to recover lost territory

文艺复兴
wén yì fù xīng

the Renaissance

早日康复
zǎo rì kāng fù

to recover health quickly; Get well soon!

李开复
lǐ kāi fù

Kai-Fu Lee (1961-), Taiwanese computer scientist and IT executive, founding president of Google China 2005-2009

林恢复
lín huī fù

forest restoration

死灰复燃
sǐ huī fù rán

lit. ashes burn once more (idiom); fig. sb lost returns to have influence

沈复
shěn fù

Shen Fu (1763-c. 1810), Qing dynasty writer, author of Six Records of a Floating Life 浮生六記|浮生六记[fú shēng liù jì]

况复
kuàng fù

moreover

无以复加
wú yǐ fù jiā

in the extreme (idiom)

犹太复国主义
yóu tài fù guó zhǔ yì

Zionism

犹太复国主义者
yóu tài fù guó zhǔ yì zhě

a Zionist

愈复
yù fù

recovery (after illness)

盼复
pàn fù

expecting your reply (epistolary style)

示复
shì fù

please answer (epistolary style)

祖国光复会
zǔ guó guāng fù huì

movement to restore the fatherland

禀复
bǐng fù

to report back (to a superior)

终而复始
zhōng ér fù shǐ

lit. the end comes back to the start (idiom); the wheel comes full circle

繁复
fán fù

complicated

羽状复叶
yǔ zhuàng fù yè

bipinnate leaf (in phyllotaxy)

自动恢复
zì dòng huī fù

spontaneous recovery

旧态复萌
jiù tài fù méng

see 故態復萌|故态复萌[gù tài fù méng]

万劫不复
wàn jié bù fù

consigned to eternal damnation

血亲复仇
xuè qīn fù chóu

blood or family feud (idiom)

衍声复词
yǎn shēng fù cí

compound word such as 玫瑰[méi guī] or 咖啡[kā fēi], whose meaning is unrelated to the component hanzi, which often cannot be used singly

复共轭
fù gòng è

(math.) complex conjugate

复利
fù lì

compound interest

复印件
fù yìn jiàn

photocopy; duplicate

复印机
fù yìn jī

photocopier

复印纸
fù yìn zhǐ

photocopier paper

复句
fù jù

compound phrase

复合元音
fù hé yuán yīn

diphthong (such as putonghua ɑi, ei etc)

复合弓
fù hé gōng

composite bow (archery)

复合材料
fù hé cái liào

composite material

复合母音
fù hé mǔ yīn

diphthong

复合词
fù hé cí

compound word

复合词素词
fù hé cí sù cí

polymorphemic

复写
fù xiě

to duplicate; to carbon copy

复写纸
fù xiě zhǐ

carbon paper

复平面
fù píng miàn

complex plane

复式
fù shì

double

复数
fù shù

(linguistics) plural

复数域
fù shù yù

field of complex numbers (math.), usually denoted by C

复数平面
fù shù píng miàn

(math.) complex plane; Argand plane

复数形式
fù shù xíng shì

plural form (of a countable noun)

复方
fù fāng

compound prescription (involving several medicines)

复本
fù běn

copy

复殖吸虫
fù zhí xī chóng

digenetic trematode worm (i.e. from Order Digenea 複殖目|复殖目)

复殖目
fù zhí mù

Order Digenea (including trematode worms that parasite humans)

复比
fù bǐ

compound ratio (i.e. the product of two or more ratios)

复叠
fù dié

reduplication of words or syllables (as a stylistic device in Chinese)

复眼
fù yǎn

compound eye

复社
fù shè

late Ming cultural renewal movement, led by Zhang Pu 張溥|张溥[zhāng pǔ] and others

复线
fù xiàn

multiple track (e.g. rail)

复听
fù tīng

double hearing

复叶
fù yè

compound leaf (botany)

复制品
fù zhì pǐn

replica

复视
fù shì

double vision

复词
fù cí

compound word

复试
fù shì

to sit for the second round of a two-stage exam

复变
fù biàn

(math.) complex variable

复变函数
fù biàn hán shù

function of a complex variable (math.)

复变函数论
fù biàn hán shù lùn

(math.) theory of functions of a complex variable

复赛
fù sài

(sports) semifinal or quarterfinal

复述
fù shù

to repeat (one's own words or sb else's)

复选框
fù xuǎn kuàng

check box

复杂化
fù zá huà

to complicate

复杂性
fù zá xìng

complexity

复杂系统
fù zá xì tǒng

complex system

复音形
fù yīn xíng

diphthong

复音词
fù yīn cí

disyllabic word

复韵母
fù yùn mǔ

compound final

规复
guī fù

to restore (deposed monarch, rule, system of laws, ecological system etc)

计算复杂性
jì suàn fù zá xìng

computational complexity (math.)

周而复始
zhōu ér fù shǐ

lit. the cycle comes back to the start (idiom); to move in circles

重复使力伤害
chóng fù shǐ lì shāng hài

repetitive strain injury (RSI)

重复性劳损
chóng fù xìng láo sǔn

repetitive strain injury (RSI)

重复法
chóng fù fǎ

repetition

重复节
chóng fù jié

repeated segment (networking)

重复语境
chóng fù yǔ jìng

duplicate context

重复性
chóng fù xìng

repetitive

双复磷
shuāng fù lín

obidoxime chloride

非词重复测验
fēi cí chóng fù cè yàn

nonword repetition test

韩复榘
hán fù jǔ

Han Fuju (1890-1938), Nationalist Kuomintang (KMT) army general and governor of Shandong, executed by Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石[jiǎng jiè shí] after he abandoned Jinan to the Japanese