往复 wǎng fù

backwards and forwards (e.g. of piston or pump action)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 40656th word

Definitions

  1. 1. backwards and forwards (e.g. of piston or pump action)
  2. 2. to reciprocate (of machine part)
  3. 3. to go and come back
  4. 4. to make a return trip

Characters

Character Meaning
往 wǎng HSK 2
towards; to go (in a direction); to
复 fù HSK 3
again; to repeat; to reply