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The word "答复" is formed by combining the character "答", which means "to answer", with the character "复", which means "to reply" or "to return", resulting in a compound where both characters semantically reinforce the idea of responding, thus meaning "to reply" or "a response".

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请尽快给我答复。

Qǐng jǐnkuài gěi wǒ dáfù.

Please give me a reply as soon as possible.

他还没有答复我的问题。

Tā hái méiyǒu dáfù wǒ de wèntí.

He has not replied to my question yet.

我们需要一个明确的答复。

Wǒmen xūyào yī gè míngquè de dáfù.

We need a clear reply.

对于你的申请，公司会尽快答复。

Duìyú nǐ de shēnqǐng, gōngsī huì jǐnkuài dáfù.

Regarding your application, the company will reply as soon as possible.

如果收到答复，请立即通知我。

Rúguǒ shōudào dáfù, qǐng lìjí tōngzhī wǒ.

If you receive a reply, please notify me immediately.

Word Definition - 答复

dá fù to reply; to respond; response

Individual Character Details

答 dā, dá
复 fù, fù, fù