fǎn

opposite; to oppose; against

HSK 4 #237

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 237th character
Radical ⼜ (29.2)
Strokes 4
Index # 139

Definitions

反 fǎn
  1. 1. opposite
  2. 2. to oppose
  3. 3. against
  4. 4. anti-
  5. 5. to reverse
  6. 6. in reverse
  7. 7. inside out or upside down
  8. 8. instead
  9. 9. to return
  10. 10. to rebel
  11. 11. contrary
  12. 12. to use analogy
  13. 13. abbr. for fǎn qiè phonetic system

Stroke order

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Words containing 反

Word Meaning
wishing for profit, but causing loss (idiom); good intentions that lead to disaster
wishing for profit, but causing loss (idiom); good intentions that lead to disaster
both sides of the coin; reversible; two-way
both sides of the coin; reversible; two-way
gas-cooled reactor
gas-cooled reactor
to stray and forget to return
inflammation response
inflammation response
thermal reactor
thermal reactor
thermonuclear fusion reaction
thermonuclear fusion reaction
extremes reverse; things change to the opposite
bioreactor
bioreactor
production reactor
production reactor
slogan: more knowledge makes one reactionary
more knowledge makes people more reactionary
research reactor
research reactor
active response; energetic response
active response; energetic response
to wear inside out (clothes)