回复 (huí fù) — to reply, to answer; to recover, to return to a previous state
Definition
回复 covers both senses: 'reply' (messages, emails) and 'recover/return to a previous state'. For replying, 回答 is more for direct answers; 回信 is specifically by letter.
verb
to replyto answerto recoverto return to a previous state
Examples
- 回复。Qǐng jǐn kuài huí fù wǒ de wèn tí.Please reply to my question as soon as possible.
- ，回复。Tā xiū xi le jǐ tiān, zhōng yú huí fù le tǐ lì.After resting for a few days, he finally recovered his strength.
- 回复。huí fù Yóu jiàn shí jì de jiā shàng zhǔ tí.When replying to an email, remember to add a subject.
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