复杂

Character by character

• 复fù9 strokesHSK 2 traditional 復return; repeat; repeatedly
• 杂zá6 strokesHSK 3 traditional 雜mixed, blended; mix, mingle

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Example sentences

• 生活多么复杂！

  Shēng huó duō me fù zá

  Life is so complicated.

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Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 复杂. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 恢复huī fùHSK 5

  to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate

• 杂志zá zhìHSK 3

  magazine

• 回复huí fùHSK 4

  to reply; to recover; to return (to a previous condition); Re: in reply to (email)

• 重复chóng fùHSK 2

  to repeat; to duplicate

• 康复kāng fùHSK 6

  to recuperate; to recover (health); to convalesce

• 反复fǎn fùHSK 3

  repeatedly; over and over; to upend; unstable; to come and go; (of an illness) to return

• 修复xiū fùHSK 5

  to restore; to renovate; (computing) to repair (a corrupted file etc)

• 报复bào fùHSK 7

  to make reprisals; to retaliate; revenge; retaliation

• 复制fù zhìHSK 4

  to duplicate; to make a copy of; to copy; to reproduce; to clone

• 杂záHSK 6

  mixed; miscellaneous; various; to mix

• 答复dá fùHSK 5

  to answer; to reply; Reply to: (in email header)

• 复习fù xíHSK 2

  to review; revision

• 复合fù héHSK 7

  complex; compound; composite; hybrid; to compound; to combine

• 复活fù huóHSK 7

  to revive; (lit. and fig.) to come back to life; (religion) resurrection

• 复苏fù sūHSK 6

  to recover (health, economic); to resuscitate; anabiosis

• 复发fù fāHSK 7

  to recur (of a disease); to reappear; to relapse (into a former bad state)

• 复原fù yuánHSK 7

  to restore (sth) to (its) former condition; to recover from illness; recovery

• 复兴fù xīngHSK 7

  to revive; to rejuvenate

• 复查fù cháHSK 7

  to check again; to re-examine

• 杂交zá jiāoHSK 7

  to hybridize; to crossbreed; promiscuity

• 复印fù yìnHSK 3

  to photocopy; to duplicate a document

• 杂技zá jìHSK 7

  acrobatics

• 嘈杂cáo zá

  noisy; clamorous

• 夹杂jiā zá

  to mix together (disparate substances); to mingle; a mix; to be tangled up with