复活 (fù huó) — to revive, to come back to life (literal and figurative); (religion) to resurrect
Definition
复活 focuses on returning to life or full activity after death or extinction (literal or figurative). 复苏 is the sibling for gradual recovery (economy, health), and 复兴 implies organized cultural/national revival.
verb
to reviveto come back to life (literal and figurative)(religion) to resurrect
Examples
- 复活。Zhè zhū kū sǐ de zhí wù zài chūn tiān yòu fù huó le.This withered plant revived again in spring.
- 复活。Lǎo chéng de chuán tǒng wén huà zhèng zài fù huó.The traditional culture of the old city is reviving.
- 复活。Jī dū jiào xiāng xìn yē sū fù huó le.Christianity believes that Jesus rose from the dead.
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