回应 (huí yìng) — to respond (formally or officially)

Definition

回应 is a formal/official 'respond to' — typically used for statements, demands, or criticism (回应质疑, 回应需求), heavier than the everyday 答 and more public-facing than 反应.

verb
to respond (formally or officially)

Examples

  • 回应
    Gōng sī hái méi yǒu huí yìng méi tǐ de zhì yí.
    The company hasn't responded to the media's questions yet.
  • 回应
    Zhèng fǔ bì xū huí yìng mín zhòng de xū qiú.
    The government must respond to the people's needs.
  • 回应
    Nǐ zěn me huí yìng tā de pī píng?
    How do you respond to his criticism?

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