复旧
fù jiù
Pinyin

Definition

复旧
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fù jiù
  1. to restore old way
  2. to return to the past

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

依旧
yī jiù
  1. 1 as before
  2. 2 still
修复
xiū fù
  1. 1 to restore
  2. 2 to renovate
  3. 3 restoration
  4. 4 (computing) to fix (a bug)
反复
fǎn fù
  1. 1 variant of 反覆|反复[fǎn fù]
回复
huí fù
  1. 1 to reply
  2. 2 to recover
  3. 3 to return (to a previous condition)
  4. 4 Re: in reply to (email)
复古
fù gǔ
  1. 1 to return to old ways (a Confucian aspiration)
  2. 2 to turn back the clock
  3. 3 neoclassical school during Tang and Song associated with classical writing 古文
  4. 4 retro (fashion style based on nostalgia, esp. for 1960s)
复习
fù xí
  1. 1 to review
  2. 2 revision
  3. 3 CL:次[cì]
恢复
huī fù
  1. 1 to reinstate
  2. 2 to resume
  3. 3 to restore
  4. 4 to recover
  5. 5 to regain
  6. 6 to rehabilitate
旧
jiù
  1. 1 old
  2. 2 opposite: new 新
  3. 3 former
  4. 4 worn (with age)
一去不复返
yī qù bù fù fǎn
  1. 1 gone forever
不复
bù fù
  1. 1 no longer
  2. 2 no more
仍旧
réng jiù
  1. 1 still (remaining)
  2. 2 to remain (the same)
  3. 3 yet
反反复复
fǎn fǎn fù fù
  1. 1 repeatedly
  2. 2 time and time again
报复
bào fù
  1. 1 to make reprisals
  2. 2 to retaliate
  3. 3 revenge
  4. 4 retaliation
失而复得
shī ér fù dé
  1. 1 to lose sth and then regain it (idiom)
平复
píng fù
  1. 1 to pacify
  2. 2 to calm down
  3. 3 to be cured
  4. 4 to be healed
康复
kāng fù
  1. 1 to recuperate
  2. 2 to recover (health)
  3. 3 to convalesce
废旧
fèi jiù
  1. 1 worn out
  2. 2 old-fashioned and dilapidated
复
fù
  1. 1 to go and return
  2. 2 to return
  3. 3 to resume
  4. 4 to return to a normal or original state
  5. 5 to repeat
  6. 6 again
  7. 7 to recover
  8. 8 to restore
  9. 9 to turn over
  10. 10 to reply
  11. 11 to answer
  12. 12 to reply to a letter
  13. 13 to retaliate
  14. 14 to carry out
复仇
fù chóu
  1. 1 to avenge
  2. 2 vengeance
复出
fù chū
  1. 1 to come back out of retirement
  2. 2 to get involved again after having withdrawn

Idioms (20)

一元复始
yī yuán fù shǐ
  1. 1 a new year begins (idiom)
不念旧恶
bù niàn jiù è
  1. 1 do not recall old grievances (idiom, from Analects); forgive and forget
克己复礼
kè jǐ fù lǐ
  1. 1 restrain yourself and return to the rites (idiom, from Analects); to subdue self and observe proprieties
  2. 2 (any number of possible translations)
喜新厌旧
xǐ xīn yàn jiù
  1. 1 lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old
因循守旧
yīn xún shǒu jiù
  1. 1 (idiom) to continue in the same old rut
  2. 2 diehard conservative attitudes
失而复得
shī ér fù dé
  1. 1 to lose sth and then regain it (idiom)
得而复失
dé ér fù shī
  1. 1 to lose what one has just obtained (idiom)
新愁旧恨
xīn chóu jiù hèn
  1. 1 new worries added to old hatred (idiom); afflicted by problems old and new
新瓶旧酒
xīn píng jiù jiǔ
  1. 1 old wine in a new bottle (idiom)
新瓶装旧酒
xīn píng zhuāng jiù jiǔ
  1. 1 old wine in a new bottle (idiom)
死灰复燃
sǐ huī fù rán
  1. 1 lit. ashes burn once more (idiom); fig. sb lost returns to have influence
  2. 2 sth malevolent returns to haunt one
汰旧换新
tài jiù huàn xīn
  1. 1 out with the old and in with the new (idiom)
无以复加
wú yǐ fù jiā
  1. 1 in the extreme (idiom)
  2. 2 incapable of further increase
率由旧章
shuài yóu jiù zhāng
  1. 1 to act in accordance with the old rules (idiom)
  2. 2 to follow a proven formula
破旧立新
pò jiù lì xīn
  1. 1 to get rid of the old to bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
终而复始
zhōng ér fù shǐ
  1. 1 lit. the end comes back to the start (idiom); the wheel comes full circle
旧地重游
jiù dì chóng yóu
  1. 1 to revisit old haunts (idiom); down memory lane
旧愁新恨
jiù chóu xīn hèn
  1. 1 old worries with new hatred added (idiom); afflicted by problems old and new
旧瓶装新酒
jiù píng zhuāng xīn jiǔ
  1. 1 lit. new wine in old bottles; fig. new concepts in an old framework
  2. 2 (loan idiom from Matthew 9:17, but fig. meaning is opposite)
旧病复发
jiù bìng fù fā
  1. 1 old illness recurs (idiom); a relapse
  2. 2 fig. to repeat an old error
  3. 3 the same old problem

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