Read Edit View history Discussion 复 fù HSK2 return Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Pictograph of a foot entering or exiting a building, representing the meaning "to return". Pinyin Separate values with commas fù × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 复 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 復 ×複 ×覆 ×复 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Depicts some sort of enclosed building. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 复 Simp strokes 复 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint 夂 is a component form of 止. Depicts a foot. 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