复活
fùhuó
to revive, to resurrect
Part of speech · verb
Pattern visualization
Examples
- 基督教相信耶稣复活。Christianity believes in the resurrection of Jesus.
- 春天到了,大地复活了。Spring came, and the earth came back to life.
Collocations
复活节死而复活复活仪式重新复活
Mnemonic
复 fù "again, to return" + 活 huó "to live": to live again, i.e. to be resurrected, to revive. Same as the Korean word bu-hwal (復活). Something dead coming back to life (死而复活), also used figuratively of nature reviving in spring. 复活节 is Easter. 复 is the "again, restore" element in 复兴, 复习 and 恢复. 活 means "to live" (生活).
Related
复兴苏醒重生恢复
Quick check
What does 复 mean in 复活?