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Character #400 · The First 1000

fù

复 (復) fù meaning: duplicate

to go and return; to return; to resume; to return to a normal or original state; to repeat; again

Strokes
912
TraditionalSimplified
復 复
Poster cell
H15
01 常用词语

Common words with

  • chóngfù to repeat
  • fùxí to review
  • fùzá complicated
  • fùyìn to photocopy
  • fùzhì to duplicate
  • huífù to reply
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 复復

Write 复復 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, fù, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell H15 · 28 × 36 grid

复復 is #400 on The First 1000 poster.

All 1,000 characters, printable at home.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 复 mean in English?
复 (fù) means "duplicate": to go and return; to return; to resume; to return to a normal or original state; to repeat; again.
How do you pronounce 复?
复 is pronounced fù in pinyin, with the fourth (falling) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄈㄨˋ.
How many strokes does 复 have?
The simplified form, 复, has 9 strokes. The traditional form, 復, has 12.
What is the traditional form of 复?
The traditional form of 复 is 復. 复 is the simplified form, used in mainland China and Singapore; 復 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
What are common words with 复?
Common words that use 复 include 重复 (chóngfù, to repeat), 复习 (fùxí, to review), 复杂 (fùzá, complicated), 复印 (fùyìn, to photocopy).
How common is 复?
复 is number 400 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell H15 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.