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反复

fǎnfù

Description

"反复"的意思是一次又一次地做同一件事,或者情况来回变化、不稳定。

"反复" means doing the same thing over and over again, or a situation that changes back and forth and is unstable.

我们常说"反复练习"或者"病情反复"。

We often say "反复练习" (repeated practice) or "病情反复" (relapse of illness).

Meanings

反复fǎnfù

repeatedly; over and over again

这个词我反复读了很多次。

I read this word over and over many times.

反复fǎnfù

to change back and forth; be inconstant

他的病情又反复了。

His illness relapsed again.

反复fǎnfù

repetition; recurrence

经过多次反复,我们终于成功了。

After many repetitions, we finally succeeded.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    反 (turn back) + 复 (again/return), together conveying repeated back-and-forth action.

  • Nuance

    反复 stresses repetition or instability; 重复 is more neutral for doing something again.

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