English–Chinese

“respond to” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinxiǎng yìng

Example

他很快响应了大家的提议。tā hěn kuài xiǎng yìng le dà jiā de tí yì

He responded quickly to everyone's proposal.

Illustration for 响应 (respond to)

How to say “respond to” in Chinese

“Respond to” in Chinese is 响应 (xiǎng yìng).

A call, appeal, or request is met by action that shows cooperation.

Full entry for 响应: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 响应

志愿者纷纷响应了援助请求。zhì yuàn zhě fēn fēn xiǎng yìng le yuán zhù qǐng qiú

The volunteers responded one after another to the request for help.

Tips for using 响应

  • English respond can cover a spoken reply, but it often highlights practical action in Chinese, especially when a person or group supports a call, appeal, or request.

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