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回答

huí dá

HSK 1 · word 152 of 3,000

Meaning

• to reply; to answer
• reply; answer

Example sentence

Characters in 回答

• 回 huí to go back; to return; to turn back; to turn around
• 答 dá to answer, to reply

回 to return plus 答 to reply. Two near-synonyms bound together; 答 alone survives in 答案 answer.

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