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反复

fǎn fù

HSK 5

Meaning

  • repeatedly

Definition

重复;多次;翻来覆去;变化无常。

Repeatedly; over and over again; back and forth; changeable.

Usage

通常用作副词,表示动作或状态的重复;也可用作动词,表示重复做某事或反复思考。有时也指情况的变化无常。

Usually used as an adverb to indicate repetition of an action or state; can also be used as a verb meaning to do something repeatedly or to think over and over. Sometimes refers to fickle or changeable situations.

Examples

  • 1 老师反复强调了这个重点。 (The teacher emphasized this point repeatedly.)
  • 2 他反复考虑后才做出决定。 (He made the decision after thinking it over repeatedly.)
  • 3 病情反复,需要注意休息。 (The condition fluctuates; need to pay attention to rest.)
  • 4 不要反复无常,要坚定自己的立场。 (Don't be fickle; stick to your position.)
  • 5 经过反复试验,终于成功了。 (After repeated experiments, it finally succeeded.)
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