修理

xiūlǐ

to repair; to fix; to prune

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  • xiūsurname XiuB4
  • 维修wéixiūmaintenance (of equipment)B5
  • 修改xiūgǎito amendB5
  • 修建xiūjiànto buildB5
  • 装修zhuāngxiūto decorateB5
  • 保修bǎoxiūto promise to keep sth in good repairB6
  • 必修bìxiū(of an academic course) requiredB6

See it in sentences

自行车拿去修理了。

The bike was taken in for repair.

他会修理电脑。

He can repair computers.