The Chinese word 回答 means “to answer” or “to reply”. It is commonly used in everyday conversation and formal settings to indicate a response to a question or statement. For example, if someone asks you a question, you would use 回答 to provide your answer. Similarly, if someone makes a statement to you, you might use 回答 to acknowledge or respond to what they said. The word is made up of two characters: 回, which means “to return” or “to go back”, and 答, which means “to answer” or “to reply”.
Translation
Noun: answer
Verb: to answer, to reply
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 你能回答我的问题吗？ | nǐ néng huídá wǒ de wèntí ma? | Can you answer my question? |
| 请回答这个问题 | qǐng huídá zhège wèntí | Please answer this question |
| 我们需要一个明确的回答 | wǒmen xūyào yīgè míngquè de huídá | We need a clear answer |
| 他没有回答我的电话 | tā méiyǒu huídá wǒ de diànhuà | He didn’t answer my phone call |
| 我们正在等待他的回答 | wǒmen zhèngzài děngdài tā de huídá | We are waiting for his answer |
| 他的回答让我很满意 | tā de huídá ràng wǒ hěn mǎnyì | His answer satisfied me |
| 我们需要你的回答来做出决定 | wǒmen xūyào nǐ de huídá lái zuòchū juédìng | We need your answer to make a decision |
| 他的回答让我们很失望 | tā de huídá ràng wǒmen hěn shīwàng | His answer disappointed us |
HSK
回答 is part of HSK Level 2 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 1.
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