重复

• 拼音: chóng fù
• 汉字拆解: 重 = heavy/again (dual reading chóng/zhòng); 复 = 彳 (step) + 复 (return) — to go back, repeat

含义

To repeat; to duplicate. Can be used as a verb or adjective describing something done again.

Used for repeating actions, words, or processes. Also describes things that are duplicated or redundant. Common in learning contexts (repeating exercises) and general contexts (avoiding repetition).

例句

1. 请你重复一遍刚才说的话。
2. 学外语要多重复练习。
3. 这两段话的内容有些重复。

用法指南

语境: learning, speech, writing

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 请重复一遍你的名字。(Please repeat your name once more.)
• 这个词我需要重复练习。(I need to practise this word repeatedly.)

错误说法

• 不要混淆重复 (chóngfù, to repeat) 和重 (zhòng, heavy) — the character 重 has different pronunciations with different meanings.

起源与历史

Compound of 重 (again, repeated) and 复 (to return, to repeat). Both characters carry the sense of doing something again.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal