重复
chóngfù
to repeat, to duplicate
Part of speech · verb
Pattern visualization
Examples
- 请不要重复同样的错误。Please don’t repeat the same mistake.
- 这句话他重复了好几遍。He repeated this sentence several times.
Collocations
重复劳动重复使用简单重复重复一遍
Mnemonic
重 chóng "again" + 复 fù "to return/again": to do over again, i.e. to repeat, to duplicate. Here 重 reads chóng "again", not zhòng "heavy". Korean cognate jungbok leans to "overlap", while 重复 also covers "repeat".
Related
反复重新复述单一
Quick check
How is 重 read in 重复?