fǎn

reverse, opposite, contrary, anti

HSK 4 #237

DEFINITIONS

反 fǎn
  • contrary
  • in reverse
  • inside out or upside down
  • to reverse
  • to return
  • to oppose
  • opposite
  • against
  • anti-
  • to rebel
  • to use analogy
  • instead
  • abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system

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袁运动 fǎn yuán yùn dòng opposing Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯 in War of national protection 護國爭|护国争 1915-1916; same as 反袁鬥爭|反袁斗争
袁運動 fǎn yuán yùn dòng opposing Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯 in War of national protection 護國爭|护国争 1915-1916; same as 反袁鬥爭|反袁斗争
袁斗争 fǎn yuán dòu zhēng war of 1915 against Yuan Shikai and for the Republic
袁鬥爭 fǎn yuán dòu zhēng war of 1915 against Yuan Shikai and for the Republic
裘负刍 fǎn qiú fù chú lit. to wear one's coat inside out and carry firewood on one's back (idiom); fig. to live a life of poverty and hard work; fig. to act stupidly
裘負芻 fǎn qiú fù chú lit. to wear one's coat inside out and carry firewood on one's back (idiom); fig. to live a life of poverty and hard work; fig. to act stupidly
覆 fǎn fù variant of 反覆|反复[fan3 fu4]; repeatedly; over and over; to upend; unstable; to come and go; (of an illness) to return
覆無常 fǎn fù wú cháng unstable; erratic; changeable; fickle
觀 fǎn guān by contrast; but as for this...; viewed from another angle; subjectively; introspection
角 fǎn jiǎo reflex angle
角 fǎn jué bad guy (in a story); villain
訴 fǎn sù counterclaim; countercharge (law)
诉状 fǎn sù zhuàng counterclaim
訴狀 fǎn sù zhuàng counterclaim
诗 fǎn shī verse criticizing officials; satirical verse
詩 fǎn shī verse criticizing officials; satirical verse
詰 fǎn jié to ask (a question) in reply; to answer a question with a question; rhetorical question
诘问 fǎn jié wèn to cross-examine
詰問 fǎn jié wèn to cross-examine
話 fǎn huà irony; ironic remark
語 fǎn yǔ irony
语法 fǎn yǔ fǎ irony
語法 fǎn yǔ fǎ irony
诬 fǎn wū to make a false countercharge
誣 fǎn wū to make a false countercharge