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

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Words containing 反

Word Meaning
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reflexology (alternative medicine)
reflexology (alternative medicine)
reflection nebula
reflection nebula
reflexology (alternative medicine)
reflexology (alternative medicine)
reflector
to oppose; to be opposed to; opposition
opposition faction
dissenting vote
opposition (political) party
anti-missile
anti-missile
anti-missile missile (such as the Patriot Missile)
anti-missile missile (such as the Patriot Missile)
anti-missile
anti-missile
missile defense system; anti-missile system
missile defense system; anti-missile system
anti-imperialist; anti-imperialists
trans- (isomer) (chemistry); see also shùn shì
trans fat; trans-isomer fatty acid
to bounce back; rebound (of stock market etc); backlash