复合

復合

fùhé

adjective HSK 7 #7,970

Meanings

1 compound; composite; complex
2 to reconcile; to get back together (of couples)

Characters

to return; to repeat; again

to combine; to join; together

As an adjective: 'combined together' means compound. As a verb: 'come together again' means reconcile.

Examples

这是一种复合材料。

Zhè shì yì zhǒng fùhé cáiliào.

This is a composite material.

他们分手后又复合了。

Tāmen fēnshǒu hòu yòu fùhé le.

They broke up but then got back together.

复合型人才越来越受欢迎。

Fùhéxíng réncái yuèláiyuè shòu huānyíng.

Multi-skilled talent is increasingly popular.

Tips

usage

In relationship gossip, 复合 is the go-to word for 'getting back together' after a breakup. In technical or business contexts, 复合型 means 'multi-disciplinary' or 'composite' — 复合型人才 is a person with skills across multiple fields.

Stroke Order

复 fù

合 hé