---
title: "Fuxi Meaning: 复习 (fùxí) Means “to review”"
description: "复习 (traditional 複習, fùxí) means “to review; to revise (lessons)”. Hear its tones, see what 复 and 习 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fuxi"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 复习 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

复习 fùxí

## to review; to revise (lessons)

## Its characters

1. 复 fù to reply
2. 习 xí to practice

## In a sentence

明天考试，我今晚要复习。 I have an exam tomorrow, so I need to review tonight.

比如“温故而知新”：把学过的知识拿出来再**复习**一遍，就会有新的收获。

From [孔子是谁？ · Who was Confucius?](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/who-was-confucius#library-word-608-610)

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## More words with 复 or 习

- [报复 bàofù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baofu)
- [重复 chóngfù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chongfu)
- [反复 fǎnfù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fanfu)
- [复查 fùchá](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fucha)
- [复发 fùfā](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fufa)
- [复活 fùhuó](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fuhuo)
- [复苏 fùsū](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fusu)
- [复兴 fùxīng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fuxing)
- [复杂 fùzá](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fuza)
- [复制 fùzhì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fuzhi)

## Keep 复习 for Review

A free account keeps it, and Review brings it back just before you’d forget it.

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