复杂 fù zá
“complicated; complex”
adjectiveHSK 4 · 2021 list level 3Traditional 複雜
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
复杂 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 1217: 复杂 fùzá — Level 4; official annotation 4 (形). PDF page 110
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用法How to use 复杂
复杂 means “complicated” or “complex.” It is an adjective used to describe things with many parts or things that are hard to understand. It commonly appears with 很/非常/比较 or before 的 + noun, as in 很复杂 or 复杂的问题.
例句Example sentences
- 这个问题很复杂，我们需要时间讨论。zhè ge wèn tí hěn fù zá, wǒ men xū yào shí jiān tǎo lùn.This problem is very complicated; we need time to discuss it.
- 他的想法比较复杂，大家不太明白。tā de xiǎng fǎ bǐ jiào fù zá, dà jiā bú tài míng bai.His idea is fairly complex, so everyone doesn’t quite understand it.
- 这个城市的交通很复杂，第一次来容易迷路。zhè ge chéng shì de jiāo tōng hěn fù zá, dì yī cì lái róng yì mí lù.Traffic in this city is complicated; it’s easy to get lost the first time you come.