Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
回复
huífù
Description
别人给你发消息或写信以后，你说的话就是回复。
After someone sends you a message or letter, what you say is a 回复.
我们常常用手机来回复朋友的短信。
We often use our phones to 回复 friends' text messages.
Meanings
回复huífù
to reply; to respond
我明天回复你的邮件。
I will reply to your email tomorrow.
回复huífù
a reply; a response
我还没有收到他的回复。
I haven't received his reply yet.
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Notes
- Etymology
回 (return) + 复 (reply); literally 'to reply back'.
- Nuance
回复 is often used for messages/emails, while 回答 answers a question.
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