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
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fig. like father, like son
fig. like father, like son
nuclear fusion
nuclear fusion
cleverness that backfires; too clever, gets hurt
political purge of counterrevolutionaries
political purge of counterrevolutionaries
campaign to purge counterrevolutionaries
campaign to purge counterrevolutionaries
abbr. to sù fǎn
abbr. to sù fǎn
to self-reflect; to introspect; (math.) reflexive
to raise one and infer three
body arched backward in severe spasm
severe back arch from muscle spasm
to vow not to break one's promise
to plot a rebellion; to conspire against the state
allergic response; allergy
allergic response; allergy
negative feedback
negative feedback
hypersensitivity