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答复
dáfù
Description
“答复”的意思是对别人的问题或请求给出回答。
"答复" means to give an answer to someone else's question or request.
我们常常在比较正式的场合用这个词,比如工作里的信件或问题。
We often use "答复" in more formal situations, such as work letters or inquiries.
Meanings
答复dáfù
to reply, to respond (formally)
请你尽快答复我们。
Please reply to us as soon as possible.
答复dáfù
a reply, a response
我还没收到他的答复。
I haven't received his reply yet.
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Notes
- Nuance
答复 is more formal than 回答, often used for official requests or written correspondence.
- Etymology
答 (answer) + 复 (reply back) form a compound meaning to respond.
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