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报复

報復
bào fù
HSK 6
to make reprisals, to retaliate
verb
noun

Individual characters

报bào · to report›复fù · to go and return, to return›

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Example Sentences

他决定报复敌人。
tā juédìng bàofù dírén 。
He decided to retaliate against the enemy.
报复心只会带来更多的痛苦。
bàofù xīn zhī huì dàilái gēngduō de tòngkǔ 。
A desire for revenge will only bring more pain.
他的报复是非常残忍的。
tāde bàofù shì fēicháng cánrěn de 。
His retaliation was very cruel.

Words with similar meanings

报仇bàochóu
to take revenge
报仇 (bào chóu) is more commonly used and has a stronger emotional connotation compared to 报复.

Homophones

HSK 6
抱负bào fù
aspiration, ambition

Words Starting With 报

报纸bào zhǐ
"newspaper; newsprint
报名bào míng
to sign up; to enter one's name; to apply; to register; to enroll; to enlist
报道bào dào
"report
报告bào gào
"to inform; report; make known; speech; talk; lecture
报仇bào chóu
to revenge (oneself); to avenge

Words Ending With 复

反复fǎn fù
repeatedly; over and over
恢复huī fù
to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate
重复chóng fù
to repeat; to duplicate
修复xiū fù
restoration
答复dá fù
to answer; to reply; Reply to: (in email header)

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