复 (復)

  1. adverb again; more; repeatedly
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 復; in the sense of 再 or 又; for example the idiom, 死灰复燃 'dead ashes burn again [somebody lost returns to have influence]' (Guoyu '復' adv; Kroll 2015 '復' 1a; Unihan '復')
  2. verb to go back; to return
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 復; in the sense of 返 or 还 (Guoyu '復' v 1; Kroll 2015 '復' 1)
  3. verb to resume; to restart
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 復 (Kroll 2015 '復' 1b)
  4. verb to do in detail
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 復 (Kroll 2015 '復' 1c)
  5. verb to restore
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 復; in the sense of 还原 (Guoyu '復' v 2; Kroll 2015 '復' 2)
  6. verb to respond; to reply to
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 復 (Kroll 2015 '復' 3)
  7. adverb after all; and then
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 復 (Kroll 2015 '復' 4-5)
  8. adverb even if; although
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 復; especially in Buddhist texts (Kroll 2015 '復' 6)
  9. proper noun Fu; Return
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 復; The 24th hexagram (Guoyu '復' n 1; Kroll 2015 '復' 6)
  10. verb to retaliate; to reciprocate
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 復; in the sense of 回报; for example, 报复 'avenge' (Guoyu '復' v 3)
  11. verb to avoid forced labor or tax
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 復 (Guoyu '復' v 4)
  12. particle particle without meaing
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 復 (Guoyu '復' particle)
  13. proper noun Fu
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: Traditional: 復 (Guoyu '復' n 2)
  14. adverb repeated; again
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 複; in the sense of 再 or 又 (Guoyu '複' adv; Kroll 2015 '複' 3; Unihan '複')
  15. adjective doubled; to overlapping; folded
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 複; in the sense of 重叠 (Guo '複' adj; Kroll 2015 '複' 2; Unihan '複')
  16. noun a lined garment with doubled thickness
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 複; (Guo '複' n; Kroll 2015 '複' 1)
  17. adverb again; punar
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: punar, Japanese: fuku (BCSD '復', p. 457; MW 'punar'; SH '復', p. 371; Unihan '復')

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