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Information of 反
Pinyin
fǎn
Definition
wrong side out or up / anti-
反 [fǎn]
1. To turn over, to invert: 翻转, 颠倒 (turn over, reverse)
- Example: 反手 (to flip the hand)
- Example: 反复 (to repeat)
- Example: 反侧 (to toss and turn)
2. Inverted, opposed, the opposite of 正: 翻转的, 颠倒的 (inverted, turned around)
- Example: 正反 (positive and negative)
- Example: 反间 (utilizing enemy spies)
- Example: 反诉 (counterclaim)
3. To resist, to betray, to resist: 抵制, 背叛 (to resist, to rebel)
- Example: 反霸 (to oppose hegemonism)
4. Different from the original, different from premonition: 和原来的不同 (different from what was anticipated)
- Example: 反常 (anomaly)
5. To counterattack, to turn back: 回击, 回过头来 (to counterattack, to turn back)
- Example: 反驳 (to refute)
- Example: 反攻 (counteroffensive)
6. Analogy: 类推 (to make an analogy)
- Example: 举一反三 (to infer three things from one)
7. Returning; coming back: 返回, 回归 (to return)
- Example: 反国 (to return to one's country)
- Example: 反真 (to return to simplicity)
8. To introspect: 反省 (to introspect)
- Example: 反躬自问 (to reflect on oneself)
9. To return something: 归还, 送还 (to return, to restore)
- Example: 反璧 (to return precious jade)
10. To retaliate: 报复 (to retaliate)
- Example: 反杀 (to kill in retaliation)
11. To oppose: 反对 (to oppose)
- Example: 反抗 (to resist)
12. To buy for resale: 通 “贩” (to buy to resell)
- Example: 买反卖 (to buy low and sell high)
反 (as a verb)
- Original meaning: 手心翻转 (palm turning over)
- Written form: Symbolic; composed of elements representing "again" and "factory."
反 (as an adjective)
1. Opposite; contrary (与“正”相对)
- Example: 适得其反 (to achieve the opposite effect)
反 (as an adverb)
1. Conversely; on the contrary (相反)
- Example: 反以我为讎 (on the contrary, view me as an enemy)
反 (as a noun)
1. Short for反革命分子 (counterrevolutionist)
- Example: 肃反 (to purge counterrevolutionaries)
2. A surname.
Note: Refer to related entries like 反反 for additional meanings.
to make a false countercharge
invent a charge against sb.
to mirror / to reflect / mirror image / reflection / (fig.) to report / to make known / to render
to react / to respond / reaction / response / reply / chemical reaction / CL:個|个[ge4]
instead / on the contrary / contrary (to expectations)
repeatedly / over and over / to upend / unstable / to come and go / (of an illness) to return
anyway / in any case / to come over from the enemy's side
to reflect / reflection (from a mirror etc) / reflex (i.e. automatic reaction of organism)
anti-imperialist / anti-imperialists
to counterattack / a counteroffensive
anti-submarine / antisubmarine
repercussions / reaction / echo
to support one's parents in their old age / to show filial piety / to to repay / to return a favor
to answer back sarcastically (idiom) / to retort
turn against another in mutual recrimination
trump up a countercharge against one's acuser
anti-trust law / legislation again monopolies
opitoshtonous (med.), muscular spasm of the body associated with tetanus and meningitis
to bounce / to bounce back / to boomerang / to ricochet / rebound (of stock market etc) / bounce / backlash / negative repercussions
with hands behind one's back / trussed