反复

反复 fǎnfù

Repeatedly

反复 in a sentence HSK 5 繁體 反復 fanfu

What 反复 means

  1. Repeatedly

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反复 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

反
fǎn
Opposite (anti - rebel - again)
复
fù
Duplicate (reply - again)

How to write 反复

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反复 in a sentence

这个句子他反复练习了几遍。
Zhège jùzi tā fǎnfù liànxí le jǐ biàn.
He practised this sentence over and over.
请反复检查一下。
Qǐng fǎnfù jiǎnchá yíxià.
Please check it repeatedly.

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Questions about 反复

What does 反复 mean in English?

反复 is pronounced fǎnfù and means Repeatedly.

How do you pronounce 反复?

反复 is fǎnfù in pinyin — written fanfu without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 反复?

反复 is written with 2 characters: 反 (fǎn) Opposite (anti - rebel - again), 复 (fù) Duplicate (reply - again). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 反复 written in traditional Chinese?

反復. The simplified form 反复 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 反復 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced fǎnfù.

Is 反复 an HSK word?

Yes — 反复 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

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