解答

解答 means 'answer' or 'solution' in English. It refers to a response to a question or a resolution to a problem, often used in academic or formal contexts.

The character 解 (jiě) originally meant 'to untie' or 'to resolve,' while 答 (dā) means 'to answer' or 'to respond.' Together, they form a word that emphasizes the act of providing clarity or resolving an issue.

解答 is commonly used in education, exams, and problem-solving situations. It can also appear in contexts like puzzles or riddles, where a correct response is required. In daily conversation, it's more formal than the common word 回答 (huídá), which is also 'answer' but slightly more casual.