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恢复

huī fù
HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Verb Common

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Definitions

  1. 1. to reinstate
  2. 2. to resume
  3. 3. to restore
  4. 4. to recover
  5. 5. to regain
  6. 6. to rehabilitate

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used with abstract nouns like 秩序 (order), 关系 (relationship), 健康 (health). Avoid with concrete objects unless meaning 'restore to original state'.

Common mistakes

恢复 is a transitive verb; do not say '我恢复了' without an object. Say '我恢复健康了' (I recovered my health) or use '康复' for intransitive 'recover'.

Example Sentences

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他很快就 恢复 了健康。
He quickly regained his health.

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