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Mythic Mandarin

修复 (xiū fù): meaning and stroke order

修复 (xiū fù) means to restore; to renovate, (computing) to repair (a corrupted file etc).

修复

Simplified
修复
Traditional
修復
Pinyin
xiū fù

Stroke order of 修复

修

  • Xiū surname Xiu
  • xiū to decorate; to embellish
  • xiū variant of 修[xiu1]
  • 9 strokes
  • Traditional form: 脩

Stroke by stroke

复

  • fù to go and return; to return
  • fù to repeat; to double
  • fù variant of 復|复[fu4]; to reply to a letter
  • 9 strokes
  • Traditional form: 復

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 修复

  1. xiū fù Traditional 修復
    • to restore; to renovate
    • (computing) to repair (a corrupted file etc)

Radicals of the characters

修
Radical 人 (Kangxi radical 9) · 10 strokes
复
Radical 夊 (Kangxi radical 35) · 9 strokes · 𭥍 on top, 夊 below

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

修复 in our stories

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  • 古籍修复师柏青的工作室里，来了一位八十多岁的老太太，怀里抱着一本用蓝布包着的旧账本。

    gǔjí xiūfù shī Bǎi Qīng de gōngzuòshì lǐ lái le yí wèi bāshí duō suì de lǎo tàitai huái lǐ bào zhe yì běn yòng lán bù bāo zhe de jiù zhàngběn

    An old lady in her eighties came to the studio of Bai Qing, a restorer of old books, holding an ancient ledger wrapped in blue cloth.

    From the story Words written in rice water HSK 7–9 · Level 7

Stories using 修复

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).