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复合

fùhé

to combine; to compound; to reconcile

A red and a green puzzle piece fit together
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Characters in this word

复 fù

Strokes
9
Radical
夊 — to go slowly
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 复

合 hé

Strokes
6
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
亼 to assemble, to gather together 口 mouth

Example phrases

  • 这项工艺能让金属与陶瓷在低温条件下复合,从而提高零件耐磨性。 Zhè xiàng gōngyì néng ràng jīnshǔ yǔ táocí zài dīwēn tiáojiàn xià fùhé, cóng'ér tígāo língjiàn nàimóxìng. This process allows metal and ceramic to combine under low-temperature conditions, thereby improving the wear resistance of components.
  • 这种复合材料又轻又结实,常用来造自行车。 Zhè zhǒng fùhé cáiliào yòu qīng yòu jiēshi, cháng yòng lái zào zìxíngchē. This composite material is both light and sturdy, and is often used to make bicycles.
  • 分手半年以后,他们两个人又决定复合了。 Fēnshǒu bàn nián yǐhòu, tāmen liǎng ge rén yòu juédìng fùhé le. Half a year after breaking up, the two of them decided to get back together.

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