answer; reply; respond
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to answer; to reply; to respond
Often used in formal or written contexts. Can be used with or without an object, and frequently appears with modifiers like '马上' (immediately) or '从容' (calmly).
Tīng听
dào到
wèn问
huà话
，
tā他
méi没
yǒu有
mǎ马
shàng上
zuò作
dá答
。
Hearing the question, he did not answer immediately.
Miàn面
duì对
jì记
zhě者
de的
tí提
wèn问
，
tā他
xuǎn选
zé择
bù不
zuò作
dá答
。
Faced with the reporter's questions, he chose not to respond.
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Qǐng请
xué学
shēng生
zài在
dá答
tí题
zhǐ纸
shàng上
zuò作
dá答
。
Please have the students answer on the answer sheet.
Tā他
sī思
suǒ索
piàn片
kè刻
hòu后
cóng从
róng容
zuò作
dá答
。
He thought for a moment and then answered calmly.