This application provides a method for wireless communication and an apparatus. The method includes: receiving, by a communication device, L pieces of first data, and determining reception statuses for the L pieces of first data; receiving, by the communication device, second data, and generating feedback information based on the reception statuses for the L pieces of first data and the second data, where the feedback information indicates one or more reception statuses for M pieces of first data, the M pieces of first data are included in the L pieces of first data; and the second data is data obtained after N pieces of first data are encoded, the N pieces of first data are included in the L pieces of first data; and sending, by the communication device, the feedback information.