| 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 |
| 反串 | [ fǎn chuàn ] (Chinese opera) to play a role outside of one's specialty, (modern) to play a transvestite role, to masquerade as an opponent |
| 反之 | [ fǎn zhī ] on the other hand..., conversely... |
| 反之亦然 | [ fǎn zhī yì rán ] vice versa |
| 反人道罪 | [ fǎn rén daò zuì ] a crime against humanity |
| 反人道罪行 | [ fǎn rén daò zuì xíng ] crime against humanity |
| 反人類 | [ fǎn rén leì ] inhuman |
| 反人類罪 | [ fǎn rén leì zuì ] crimes against humanity |
| 反作用 | [ fǎn zuò yòng ] opposite reaction |
| 反例 | [ fǎn lì ] counterexample |
| 反倒 | [ fǎn daò ] but on the contrary, but expectedly |
| 反側 | [ fǎn cè ] to toss and turn |
| 反傳算法 | [ fǎn chuán suàn fǎ ] back propagation algorithm |
| 反傾銷 | [ fǎn qīng ] anti-dumping |
| 反光 | [ fǎn guāng ] to reflect light |
| 反光鏡 | [ fǎn guāng jìng ] reflector (typically concave, as in a torch), mirror (typically plane or convex) |
| 反光面 | [ fǎn guāng miàn ] reflecting surface |
| 反共 | [ fǎn gòng ] anti-communist |
| 反其道而行之 | [ fǎn qí daò ér xíng zhī ] to do the very opposite, to act in a diametrically opposite way |
| 反函數 | [ fǎn hán shù ] inverse function (math.) |
| 反分裂法 | [ fǎn fēn liè fǎ ] anti-secession law of 2005 (whereby PRC claims the right to invade Taiwan) |
| 反切 | [ fǎn qiè ] traditional system expressing the phonetic value of a Chinese character using two other characters, the first for the initial consonant, the second for the rhyme and tone |
| 反制 | [ fǎn zhì ] to take countermeasures against, to hit back, to counter |
| 反剪 | [ fǎn jiǎn ] with hands behind one's back, trussed |
| 反動 | [ fǎn dòng ] reaction, reactionary |
| 反動份子 | [ fǎn dòng fèn zǐ ] reactionaries, reactionary elements |
| 反動勢力 | [ fǎn dòng shì li ] reactionary forces (esp. in Marxist rhetoric) |
| 反動派 | [ fǎn dòng paì ] reactionaries |
| 反反復復 | [ fǎn fǎn fù fù ] repeatedly, time and time again |
| 反叛 | [ fǎn pàn ] to rebel, to revolt |
| 反叛份子 | [ fǎn pàn fèn zǐ ] insurgent, rebel |
| 反口 | [ fǎn koǔ ] to correct oneself, to renege, to break one's word |
| 反右 | [ fǎn yoù ] anti-rightist, abbr. for 反右派鬥爭|反右派斗争[Fan3 you4 pai4 Dou4 zheng1] |
| 反右派鬥爭 | [ fǎn yoù paì doù zhēng ] Anti-Rightist Movement, Mao's purge of "rightists" after the Hundred Flowers Campaign ended in 1957 |
| 反右運動 | [ fǎn yoù yùn dòng ] Anti-Rightist Movement, Mao's purge of "rightists" after the Hundred Flowers Campaign ended in 1957 |
| 反向 | [ fǎn xiàng ] opposite direction, reverse |
| 反咬一口 | [ fǎn yaǒ yī koǔ ] to make a false countercharge |
| 反哺 | [ fǎn bǔ ] to support one's parents in their old age, to show filial piety, to to repay, to return a favor |
| 反唇相譏 | [ fǎn chún xiāng jī ] to answer back sarcastically (idiom), to retort |
| 反問 | [ fǎn wèn ] to ask (a question) in reply, to answer a question with a question, rhetorical question |
| 反問句 | [ fǎn wèn jù ] rhetorical question |
| 反問語氣 | [ fǎn wèn yǔ qì ] tone of one's voice when asking a rhetorical question |
| 反嘴 | [ fǎn zuǐ ] to answer back, to contradict, to renege, to go back on one's word |
| 反嘴鷸 | [ fǎn zuǐ yù ] (bird species of China) pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) |
| 反圍剿 | [ fǎn weí ] communist attack against the Guomindang's encircle and annihilate campaign |
| 反坐 | [ fǎn zuò ] to sentence the accuser (and free the falsely accused defendant) |
| 反坦克 | [ fǎn tǎn kè ] anti-tank |
| 反坫 | [ fǎn diàn ] earthern goblet stand also known as 垿[xu4] (old) |
| 反基督 | [ fǎn jī dū ] the anti-Christ |
| 反壟斷 | [ fǎn lǒng duàn ] anti-trust legislation, anti-monopoly |
| 反壟斷法 | [ fǎn lǒng duàn fǎ ] anti-trust law, legislation again monopolies |
| 反安慰劑 | [ fǎn ān weì jì ] nocebo |
| 反客為主 | [ fǎn kè weí zhǔ ] lit. the guest acts as host (idiom); fig. to turn from passive to active behavior |
| 反密碼子 | [ fǎn mì mǎ zi ] anticodon |
| 反射 | [ fǎn shè ] to reflect, reflection (from a mirror etc), reflex (i.e. automatic reaction of organism) |
| 反射作用 | [ fǎn shè zuò yòng ] reflex, reflection |
| 反射光 | [ fǎn shè guāng ] to reflect light, reflection, reflected light |
| 反射動作 | [ fǎn shè dòng zuò ] reflex action |
| 反射區治療 | [ fǎn shè qū zhì ] reflexology (alternative medicine) |
| 反射弧 | [ fǎn shè hú ] reflex arc |
| 反射星雲 | [ fǎn shè xīng yún ] reflection nebula |
| 反射療法 | [ fǎn shè fǎ ] reflexology (alternative medicine) |
| 反射鏡 | [ fǎn shè jìng ] reflector |
| 反射面 | [ fǎn shè miàn ] reflecting surface |
| 反對 | [ fǎn duì ] to fight against, to oppose, to be opposed to, opposition |
| 反對派 | [ fǎn duì paì ] opposition faction |
| 反對票 | [ fǎn duì ] dissenting vote |
| 反對黨 | [ fǎn duì dǎng ] opposition (political) party |
| 反導 | [ fǎn daǒ ] anti-missile |
| 反導導彈 | [ fǎn daǒ daǒ dàn ] anti-missile missile (such as the Patriot Missile) |
| 反導彈 | [ fǎn daǒ dàn ] anti-missile |
| 反導系統 | [ fǎn daǒ xì tǒng ] anti-missile system, missile defense system |
| 反差 | [ fǎn chā ] contrast, discrepancy |
| 反帝 | [ fǎn dì ] anti-imperialist, anti-imperialists |
| 反常 | [ fǎn cháng ] unusual, abnormal |
| 反式 | [ fǎn shì ] trans- (isomer) (chemistry), see also 順式|顺式[shun4 shi4] |
| 反式脂肪 | [ fǎn shì zhī fáng ] trans fat, trans-isomer fatty acid |
| 反式脂肪酸 | [ fǎn shì zhī fáng suān ] see 反式脂肪[fan3 shi4 zhi1 fang2] |
| 反彈 | [ fǎn tán ] to bounce, to bounce back, to boomerang, to ricochet, rebound (of stock market etc), bounce, backlash, negative repercussions |
| 反彈導彈 | [ fǎn dàn daǒ dàn ] antimissile missile |
| 反復 | [ fǎn fù ] variant of 反覆|反复[fan3 fu4] |
| 反思 | [ fǎn sī ] to think back over sth, to review, to revisit, to rethink, reflection, reassessment |
| 反恐 | [ fǎn kǒng ] anti-terrorism, to fight against terrorism |
| 反恐戰爭 | [ fǎn kǒng zhàn zhēng ] war on terrorism |
| 反悔 | [ fǎn huǐ ] to renege, to go back (on a deal), to back out (of a promise) |
| 反感 | [ fǎn gǎn ] to be disgusted with, to dislike, bad reaction, antipathy |
| 反應 | [ fǎn yìng ] to react, to respond, reaction, response, reply, chemical reaction, CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 反應堆 | [ fǎn yìng duī ] reactor |
| 反應堆燃料元件 | [ fǎn yìng duī rán yuán jiàn ] fuel element |
| 反應堆芯 | [ fǎn yìng duī xīn ] reactor core |
| 反應式 | [ fǎn yìng shì ] equation of a chemical reaction |
| 反應時 | [ fǎn yìng shí ] response time |
| 反應時間 | [ fǎn yìng shí jiān ] response time (technology) |
| 反應爐 | [ fǎn yìng lú ] (nuclear etc) reactor |
| 反應鍋 | [ fǎn yìng guō ] reaction pot (chemical engineering), cauldron (at Hogwarts 霍格沃茨) |
| 反戰 | [ fǎn zhàn ] anti-war |
| 反戰抗議 | [ fǎn zhàn kàng yì ] antiwar protest |
| 反手 | [ fǎn shoǔ ] to turn a hand over, to put one's hand behind one's back, fig. easily done |
| 反托拉斯 | [ fǎn tuō lā sī ] antitrust (loanword) |
| 反批評 | [ fǎn pī píng ] countercriticism |
| 反抗 | [ fǎn kàng ] to resist, to rebel |
| 反抗者 | [ fǎn kàng zhě ] rebel |
| 反掌 | [ fǎn zhǎng ] lit. to turn over one's palm, fig. everything is going very well. |
| 反接 | [ fǎn jiē ] trussed, with hands tied behind the back |
| 反撞 | [ fǎn zhuàng ] recoil (of a gun) |
| 反撲 | [ fǎn pū ] to counterattack, to come back after a defeat, to retrieve lost ground |
| 反擊 | [ fǎn jī ] to strike back, to beat back, to counterattack |
| 反攻 | [ fǎn gōng ] to counterattack, a counteroffensive |
| 反政府 | [ fǎn zhèng fǔ ] anti-government (protest) |
| 反敗為勝 | [ fǎn baì weí shèng ] to turn defeat into victory (idiom); to turn the tide |
| 反散射 | [ fǎn sàn shè ] backscatter |
| 反文旁 | [ fǎn wén páng ] (colloquial) grapheme 攵 (variant form of Kangxi radical 66, 攴) |
| 反斜杠 | [ fǎn xié gàng ] backslash (computing) |
| 反斜線 | [ fǎn xié xiàn ] backslash (computing), reversed diagonal |
| 反方 | [ fǎn fāng ] the side opposed to the proposition (in a formal debate) |
| 反日 | [ fǎn rì ] anti-Japan |
| 反映 | [ fǎn yìng ] to mirror, to reflect, mirror image, reflection, (fig.) to report, to make known, to render |
| 反映論 | [ fǎn yìng lùn ] theory of reflection (in dialectic materialism), i.e. every perception reflects physical reality |
| 反時勢 | [ fǎn shí shì ] unconventional |
| 反時針 | [ fǎn shí zhēn ] counterclockwise |
| 反智主義 | [ fǎn zhì zhǔ yì ] anti-intellectualism |
| 反智論 | [ fǎn zhì lùn ] anti-intellectualism |
| 反杜林論 | [ fǎn dù lín lùn ] Anti-Dühring, book by Friedrich Engels 恩格斯[En1 ge2 si1] |
| 反核 | [ fǎn hé ] anti-nuclear (e.g. protest) |
| 反正 | [ fǎn zhèng ] anyway, in any case, to come over from the enemy's side |
| 反正一樣 | [ fǎn zhèng yī yàng ] whether it's right or wrong doesn't make a lot of difference, six of one and half a dozen of the other, as broad as it is long |
| 反殺 | [ fǎn shā ] to respond to an assault by killing one's assailant |
| 反比 | [ fǎn bǐ ] inversely proportional, inverse ratio |
| 反氣旋 | [ fǎn qì xuán ] anticyclone |
| 反水 | [ fǎn shuǐ ] turncoat, traitor |
| 反求諸己 | [ fǎn qiú zhū jǐ ] to seek the cause in oneself rather than sb else |
| 反污 | [ fǎn wū ] to accuse the victim (while being the guilty party) |
| 反派 | [ fǎn paì ] villain (of a drama etc) |
| 反清 | [ fǎn qīng ] anti-Qing, refers to the revolutionary movements in late 19th and early 20th century leading up to 1911 Xinhai Revolution 辛亥革命[Xin1 hai4 Ge2 ming4] |
| 反滲透 | [ fǎn shèn toù ] anti-infiltration (measures taken against subversive external forces), (chemistry) reverse osmosis |
| 反滲透法 | [ fǎn shèn toù fǎ ] (Tw) Anti-infiltration Act (2020), which regulates the influence of entities deemed foreign hostile forces |
| 反演 | [ fǎn yǎn ] inversion (geometry) |
| 反潛 | [ fǎn qián ] anti-submarine, antisubmarine |
| 反照 | [ fǎn zhaò ] reflection |
| 反照率 | [ fǎn zhaò lǜ ] reflectivity, albedo |
| 反物質 | [ fǎn wù zhì ] antimatter |
| 反特 | [ fǎn tè ] to thwart enemy espionage, to engage in counterespionage |
| 反猶太主義 | [ fǎn yoú taì zhǔ yì ] antisemitism |
| 反璞歸真 | [ fǎn pú guī zhēn ] variant of 返璞歸真|返璞归真[fan3 pu2 gui1 zhen1] |
| 反生物戰 | [ fǎn shēng wù zhàn ] biological (warfare) defense |
| 反用換流器 | [ fǎn yòng huàn liú qì ] inverter, device that converts AC electricity to DC and vice versa |
| 反白 | [ fǎn baí ] reverse type (white on black), reversed-out (graphics), highlighting (of selected text on a computer screen) |
| 反目 | [ fǎn mù ] to quarrel, to fall out with sb |
| 反目成仇 | [ fǎn mù chéng choú ] to become enemies (idiom); to fall out with sb |
| 反省 | [ fǎn xǐng ] to reflect upon oneself, to examine one's conscience, to question oneself, to search one's soul |
| 反知識 | [ fǎn zhī shi ] anti-intellectual |
| 反社會 | [ fǎn shè huì ] antisocial (behavior) |
| 反社會行為 | [ fǎn shè huì xíng weí ] antisocial behavior |
| 反科學 | [ fǎn kē xué ] anti-science, anti-scientific |
| 反空降 | [ fǎn kōng jiàng ] anti-aircraft defense |
| 反粒子 | [ fǎn lì zǐ ] antiparticle (physics) |
| 反美 | [ fǎn meǐ ] anti-American |
| 反美是工作赴美是生活 | [ fǎn meǐ shì gōng zuò fù meǐ shì shēng huó ] being anti-American is the job, but life is in America (jocular comment made about public figures who are brazenly xenophobic but whose family live abroad) |
| 反義 | [ fǎn yì ] antonymous, (genetic) antisense |
| 反義字 | [ fǎn yì zì ] character with opposite meaning, antonym, opposite characters |
| 反義詞 | [ fǎn yì cí ] antonym |
| 反習 | [ fǎn xí ] anti-Xi (Jinping) |
| 反而 | [ fǎn ér ] instead, on the contrary, contrary (to expectations) |
| 反聖嬰 | [ fǎn shèng yīng ] La Niña (counterpart of El Niño in meteorology) |
| 反聘 | [ fǎn pìn ] to re-hire retired personnel |
| 反胃 | [ fǎn weì ] retching, vomiting |
| 反腐 | [ fǎn fǔ ] anti-corruption |
| 反腐倡廉 | [ fǎn fǔ chàng lián ] to fight corruption and advocate probity |
| 反腐敗 | [ fǎn fǔ baì ] to oppose corruption, anti-graft (measures, policy etc) |
| 反臉無情 | [ fǎn liǎn wú qíng ] to turn one's face against sb and show no mercy (idiom); to turn against a friend |
| 反興奮劑 | [ fǎn xīng fèn jì ] anti-doping, anti-stimulant, policy against drugs in sports |
| 反艦導彈 | [ fǎn jiàn daǒ dàn ] anti-ship missile |
| 反艦艇 | [ fǎn jiàn tǐng ] anti-ship |
| 反艦艇巡航導彈 | [ fǎn jiàn tǐng xún háng daǒ dàn ] anti-ship cruise missile |
| 反芻 | [ fǎn chú ] to ruminate, to chew the cud |
| 反芻動物 | [ fǎn chú dòng wù ] ruminant |
| 反英 | [ fǎn yīng ] anti-English |
| 反英雄 | [ fǎn yīng xióng ] antihero |
| 反華 | [ fǎn huá ] anti-Chinese |
| 反衝 | [ fǎn chōng ] recoil (of a gun), to bounce back, backlash |
| 反衝力 | [ fǎn chōng lì ] backlash, recoil, reactive force |
| 反袁 | [ fǎn yuán ] opposing Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[Yuan2 Shi4 kai3] in National Protection War 護國戰爭|护国战争[Hu4 guo2 Zhan4 zheng1] 1915-1916, same as 反袁鬥爭|反袁斗争[fan3 Yuan2 dou4 zheng1] |
| 反袁運動 | [ fǎn yuán yùn dòng ] anti-Yuan movement, opposing Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[Yuan2 Shi4 kai3] in National Protection War 護國戰爭|护国战争[Hu4 guo2 Zhan4 zheng1] 1915-1916, same as 反袁鬥爭|反袁斗争[fan3 Yuan2 dou4 zheng1] |
| 反袁鬥爭 | [ fǎn yuán doù zhēng ] war of 1915 against Yuan Shikai and for the Republic |
| 反裘負芻 | [ 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 |
| 反覆 | [ fǎn fù ] repeatedly, over and over, to upend, unstable, to come and go, (of an illness) to return |
| 反覆無常 | [ fǎn fù wú cháng ] unstable, erratic, changeable, fickle |
| 反觀 | [ fǎn guān ] by contrast, but as for this..., viewed from another angle, subjectively, introspection |
| 反角 | [ fǎn ] reflex angle |
| 反角 | [ fǎn jué ] bad guy (in a story), villain |
| 反訴 | [ fǎn sù ] counterclaim, countercharge (law) |
| 反訴狀 | [ fǎn sù zhuàng ] counterclaim |
| 反詩 | [ fǎn shī ] verse criticizing officials, satirical verse |
| 反詰 | [ fǎn jié ] to ask (a question) in reply, to answer a question with a question, rhetorical question |
| 反詰問 | [ fǎn jié wèn ] to cross-examine |
| 反話 | [ fǎn huà ] irony, ironic remark |
| 反語 | [ fǎn yǔ ] irony |
| 反語法 | [ fǎn yǔ fǎ ] irony |
| 反誣 | [ fǎn wū ] to make a false countercharge |
| 反諷 | [ fǎn fěng ] irony, to satirize |
| 反證 | [ fǎn zhèng ] disproof, rebuttal, reductio ad absurdum |
| 反證法 | [ fǎn zhèng fǎ ] reductio ad absurdum |
| 反貪 | [ fǎn tān ] anti-corruption (policy) |
| 反貪污 | [ fǎn tān wū ] anticorruption |
| 反貪腐 | [ fǎn tān fǔ ] anti-corruption |
| 反赤道流 | [ fǎn chì daò liú ] equatorial counter current |
| 反走私 | [ fǎn zoǔ sī ] to oppose smuggling, anti-contraband (measures, policy etc) |
| 反超 | [ fǎn chaō ] to reverse (the score), to pull off a comeback, to take the lead |
| 反身 | [ fǎn shēn ] to turn around |
| 反身代詞 | [ fǎn shēn daì cí ] reflexive pronoun |
| 反躬自問 | [ fǎn gōng zì wèn ] introspection, to ask oneself |
| 反轉 | [ fǎn zhuǎn ] reversal, inversion, to reverse, to invert (upside down, inside out, back to front, white to black etc) |
| 反轉錄 | [ fǎn zhuǎn lù ] (molecular biology) reverse transcription |
| 反轉錄病毒 | [ fǎn zhuǎn lù bìng dú ] retrovirus |
| 反過來 | [ fǎn guo laí ] conversely, in reverse order, in an opposite direction |
| 反過來說 | [ fǎn guò laí shuō ] on the other hand |
| 反酷刑折磨公約 | [ fǎn kù xíng zhé mó gōng yuē ] UN convention against torture and cruel treatment (ratified by PRC in 1988) |
| 反酸 | [ fǎn suān ] acid reflux, regurgitation |
| 反鋸齒 | [ fǎn jù chǐ ] anti-aliasing |
| 反錄病毒 | [ fǎn lù bìng dú ] reverse transcription virus, retrovirus |
| 反鎖 | [ fǎn suǒ ] locked in (with the door locked from the outside) |
| 反鏟 | [ fǎn chǎn ] backhoe |
| 反間 | [ fǎn jiàn ] to feed the enemy misinformation through their own spies, to sow discord in the enemy camp |
| 反間計 | [ fǎn jiàn jì ] stratagem of sowing dissension, CL:條|条[tiao2] |
| 反間諜 | [ fǎn jiàn dié ] counterintelligence, protection against espionage |
| 反電子 | [ fǎn diàn zǐ ] positron, also called 正電子|正电子[zheng4 dian4 zi3] |
| 反面 | [ fǎn miàn ] reverse side, backside, the other side (of a problem etc), negative, bad |
| 反面人物 | [ fǎn miàn rén wù ] negative character, bad guy (in a story) |
| 反面兒 | [ fǎn miàn ] erhua variant of 反面[fan3 mian4] |
| 反面教員 | [ fǎn miàn yuán ] (PRC) teacher by negative example, sb from whom one can learn what not to do |
| 反面教材 | [ fǎn miàn caí ] negative example, sth that teaches one what not to do |
| 反革命 | [ fǎn gé mìng ] counterrevolutionary |
| 反革命宣傳煽動罪 | [ fǎn gé mìng xuān chuán shān dòng zuì ] the crime of instigating counterrevolutionary propaganda |
| 反響 | [ fǎn xiǎng ] repercussions, reaction, echo |
| 反顧 | [ fǎn gù ] to glance back, fig. to regret, to have second thoughts about sth |
| 反饋 | [ fǎn kuì ] to send back information, feedback |
| 反駁 | [ fǎn bó ] to retort, to refute |
| 反骨 | [ fǎn gǔ ] (physiognomy) protruding bone at the back of the head, regarded as a sign of a renegade nature |
| 反高潮 | [ fǎn gaō chaó ] anticlimax |
| 反黨 | [ fǎn dǎng ] anti-party |
| ⇒ 一反常態 | [ yī fǎn cháng taì ] complete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic, entirely outside the norm, out of character |
| ⇒ 一反往常 | [ yī fǎn wǎng cháng ] contrary to usual, unlike what usually happens |
| ⇒ 三反 | [ sān fǎn ] "Three Anti" campaign (anti-corruption, anti-waste, anti-bureaucracy), early PRC purge of 1951-52 |
| ⇒ 三反運動 | [ sān fǎn yùn dòng ] "Three Anti" campaign (anti-corruption, anti-waste, anti-bureaucracy), early PRC purge of 1951-52 |
| ⇒ 倒反 | [ daò fǎn ] instead, on the contrary, contrary (to expectations) |
| ⇒ 偶聯反應 | [ oǔ lián fǎn yìng ] chain reaction (chemistry) |
| ⇒ 免疫反應 | [ miǎn yì fǎn yìng ] immune response |
| ⇒ 出爾反爾 | [ chū ěr fǎn ěr ] old: to reap the consequences of one's words (idiom, from Mencius); modern: to go back on one's word, to blow hot and cold, to contradict oneself, inconsistent |
| ⇒ 動力反應堆 | [ dòng lì fǎn yìng duī ] power reactor |
| ⇒ 化學反應 | [ huà xué fǎn yìng ] chemical reaction |
| ⇒ 原子反應堆 | [ yuán zǐ fǎn yìng duī ] atomic reactor |
| ⇒ 反反復復 | [ fǎn fǎn fù fù ] repeatedly, time and time again |
| ⇒ 同義反復 | [ tóng yì fǎn fù ] tautology |
| ⇒ 唱反調 | [ chàng fǎn ] to express a different view, to take a different position |
| ⇒ 單反機 | [ dān fǎn jī ] see 單反相機|单反相机[dan1 fan3 xiang4 ji1] |
| ⇒ 單反相機 | [ dān fǎn xiàng jī ] single-lens reflex camera (SLR) |
| ⇒ 單鏡反光相機 | [ dān jìng fǎn guāng xiàng jī ] single-lens reflex camera (SLR) |
| ⇒ 四一二反革命政變 | [ sì yī èr fǎn gé mìng zhèng biàn ] counterrevolutionary coup of 12th April 1927, Chiang Kai-shek's coup against the communists in Shanghai |
| ⇒ 回光反照 | [ huí guāng fǎn zhaò ] final radiance of setting sun, fig. dying flash (of lucidity or activity, prior to demise) |
| ⇒ 報本反始 | [ baò běn fǎn shǐ ] ensure that you pay debts of gratitude (idiom) |
| ⇒ 增殖反應堆 | [ zēng zhí fǎn yìng duī ] breeder reactor |
| ⇒ 夫妻反目 | [ fū qī fǎn mù ] man and wife fall out (idiom, from Book of Changes); marital strife |
| ⇒ 官逼民反 | [ guān bī mín fǎn ] a government official drives the people to revolt (idiom); a minister provokes a rebellion by exploiting the people |
| ⇒ 平反 | [ píng fǎn ] to redress (an injustice), to rehabilitate (sb whose reputation was unjustly sullied) |
| ⇒ 平方反比定律 | [ píng fāng fǎn bì dìng lǜ ] inverse-square law (physics) |
| ⇒ 平方反比律 | [ píng fāng fǎn bǐ lǜ ] inverse square law (physics) |
| ⇒ 平方成反比 | [ píng fāng chéng fǎn bǐ ] proportional to inverse square (physics) |
| ⇒ 弄巧反拙 | [ nòng fǎn zhuō ] see 弄巧成拙[nong4 qiao3 cheng2 zhuo1] |
| ⇒ 強烈反對 | [ qiáng liè fǎn duì ] to oppose strongly, violently opposed to |
| ⇒ 復分解反應 | [ fù fēn jiě fǎn yìng ] metathesis (chemistry) |
| ⇒ 恰恰相反 | [ qià qià xiāng fǎn ] just the opposite |
| ⇒ 應激反應 | [ yìng jī fǎn yìng ] (physiological etc) stress |
| ⇒ 成反比 | [ chéng fǎn bǐ ] to vary inversely, inversely proportional to |
| ⇒ 撥亂反正 | [ bō luàn fǎn zhèng ] bring order out of chaos, set to rights things which have been thrown into disorder |
| ⇒ 放熱反應 | [ fàng rè fǎn yìng ] exothermic reaction |
| ⇒ 易如反掌 | [ yì rú fǎn zhǎng ] easy as a hand's turn (idiom); very easy, no effort at all |
| ⇒ 易於反掌 | [ yì yú fǎn zhǎng ] see 易如反掌[yi4 ru2 fan3 zhang3] |
| ⇒ 核反應 | [ hé fǎn yìng ] nuclear reaction |
| ⇒ 核反應堆 | [ hé fǎn yìng duī ] nuclear reactor |
| ⇒ 核反擊 | [ hé fǎn jī ] nuclear counter strike |
| ⇒ 核連鎖反應 | [ hé lián suǒ fǎn yìng ] nuclear chain reaction |
| ⇒ 條件反射 | [ jiàn fǎn shè ] conditioned reflex |
| ⇒ 條件反應 | [ jiàn fǎn yìng ] conditioned response |
| ⇒ 機關算盡太聰明,反算了卿卿性命 | [ jī guān suàn jìn taì cōng ming fǎn suàn le qīng qīng xìng mìng ] if one is too calculating, it will be the cause of one's own undoing (famous line in "A Dream of Red Mansions" 紅樓夢|红楼梦[Hong2 lou2 Meng4]) |
| ⇒ 欲益反損 | [ yù yì fǎn sǔn ] wishing for profit, but causing loss (idiom); good intentions that lead to disaster, It all ends in tears. |
| ⇒ 正反 | [ zhèng fǎn ] positive and negative, pros and cons, inside and outside |
| ⇒ 正反兩面 | [ zhèng fǎn liǎng miàn ] two-way, reversible, both sides of the coin |
| ⇒ 氣冷式反應堆 | [ qì lěng shì fǎn yìng duī ] gas-cooled reactor |
| ⇒ 流宕忘反 | [ liú dàng wàng fǎn ] to stray and forget to return |
| ⇒ 炎性反應 | [ yán xìng fǎn yìng ] inflammation response |
| ⇒ 熱核反應堆 | [ rè hé fǎn yìng duī ] thermal reactor |
| ⇒ 熱核聚變反應 | [ rè hé jù biàn fǎn yìng ] thermonuclear fusion reaction |
| ⇒ 物極必反 | [ wù jí bì fǎn ] when things reach an extreme, they can only move in the opposite direction (idiom) |
| ⇒ 生物反應器 | [ shēng wù fǎn yìng qì ] bioreactor |
| ⇒ 生產反應堆 | [ shēng chǎn fǎn yìng duī ] production reactor |
| ⇒ 畫虎不成反類犬 | [ huà hǔ bù chéng fǎn leì quǎn ] to try to draw a tiger but end up with a likeness of a dog (idiom), to try to do sth overambitious and end up botching it |
| ⇒ 相反 | [ xiāng fǎn ] opposite, contrary |
| ⇒ 知識越多越反動 | [ zhī shi yuè duō yuè fǎn dòng ] the more knowledgeable, the more reactionary (absurd anti-intellectual slogan attributed after the event to the Gang of Four 四人幫|四人帮[Si4 ren2 bang1]) |
| ⇒ 研究反應堆 | [ yán jiū fǎn yìng duī ] research reactor |
| ⇒ 積極反應 | [ jī jí fǎn yìng ] active response, energetic response |
| ⇒ 穿反 | [ chuān fǎn ] to wear inside out (clothes) |
| ⇒ 窩裡反 | [ wō li fǎn ] see 窩裡鬥|窝里斗[wo1 li5 dou4] |
| ⇒ 策反 | [ cè fǎn ] to instigate (rebellion etc), incitement (e.g. to desertion within opposing camp) |
| ⇒ 義無反顧 | [ yì wú fǎn gù ] honor does not allow one to glance back (idiom); duty-bound not to turn back, no surrender, to pursue justice with no second thoughts |
| ⇒ 老子英雄兒好漢,老子反動兒混蛋 | [ laǒ zi yīng xióng ér haǒ hàn laǒ zi fǎn dòng ér hún dàn ] If the father is a hero, the son is a real man. If the father is a reactionary, the son is a bastard. (Cultural Revolution slogan), fig. like father, like son |
| ⇒ 聚變反應 | [ jù biàn fǎn yìng ] nuclear fusion |
| ⇒ 聰明反被聰明誤 | [ cōng míng fǎn beì cōng míng wù ] a clever person may become the victim of his own ingenuity (idiom); cleverness may overreach itself, too smart for one's own good |
| ⇒ 肅反 | [ sù fǎn ] to eliminate counterrevolutionaries (abbr. for 肅清反革命分子|肃清反革命分子[su4 qing1 fan3 ge2 ming4 fen4 zi3]) |
| ⇒ 肅反運動 | [ sù fǎn yùn dòng ] purge of counterrevolutionaries (esp. Mao's purge of hidden counterrevolutionaries 1955-56 and Stalin's Great Purge 1936-38) |
| ⇒ 自反 | [ zì fǎn ] to introspect, to self-reflect, (math.) reflexive |
| ⇒ 舉一反三 | [ jǔ yī fǎn sān ] to raise one and infer three, to deduce many things from one case (idiom) |
| ⇒ 角弓反張 | [ gōng fǎn zhāng ] opitoshtonous (med.), muscular spasm of the body associated with tetanus and meningitis |
| ⇒ 誓不反悔 | [ shì bù fǎn huǐ ] to vow not to break one's promise |
| ⇒ 謀反 | [ moú fǎn ] to plot a rebellion, to conspire against the state |
| ⇒ 變態反應 | [ biàn taì fǎn yìng ] allergic response, allergy |
| ⇒ 負反饋 | [ fù fǎn kuì ] negative feedback |
| ⇒ 超敏反應 | [ chaō mǐn fǎn yìng ] hypersensitivity |
| ⇒ 輕水反應堆 | [ qīng shuǐ fǎn yìng duī ] light water reactor (LWR) |
| ⇒ 輾轉反側 | [ zhǎn zhuǎn fǎn cè ] to toss and turn restlessly (in the bed) |
| ⇒ 逆反 | [ nì fǎn ] rebellious behavior, opposite, ob- |
| ⇒ 逆反心理 | [ nì fǎn xīn lǐ ] reverse psychology |
| ⇒ 逆反應 | [ nì fǎn yìng ] reverse reaction, counterreaction, inverse response |
| ⇒ 造反 | [ zaò fǎn ] to rebel, to revolt |
| ⇒ 造反派 | [ zaò fǎn paì ] rebel faction |
| ⇒ 連鎖反應 | [ lián suǒ fǎn yìng ] chain reaction |
| ⇒ 過敏反應 | [ guò mǐn fǎn yìng ] allergic reaction |
| ⇒ 過敏性反應 | [ guò mǐn xìng fǎn yìng ] allergic reaction, hypersensitive reaction, anaphylaxis |
| ⇒ 違反 | [ weí fǎn ] to violate (a law) |
| ⇒ 違反憲法 | [ weí fǎn xiàn fǎ ] to violate the constitution |
| ⇒ 適得其反 | [ shì dé qí fǎn ] to produce the opposite of the desired result |
| ⇒ 重水反應堆 | [ zhòng shuǐ fǎn yìng duī ] heavy water reactor (HWR) |
| ⇒ 鎮反運動 | [ zhèn fǎn yùn dòng ] Campaign to Suppress Counterrevolutionaries (PRC political campaign from 1950-1952), abbr. for 鎮壓反革命運動|镇压反革命运动[Zhen4 ya1 Fan3 ge2 ming4 Yun4 dong4] |
| ⇒ 鎮壓反革命運動 | [ zhèn yā fǎn gé mìng yùn dòng ] Campaign to Suppress Counterrevolutionaries (PRC political campaign from 1950-1952), abbr. to 鎮反運動|镇反运动[Zhen4 fan3 Yun4 dong4] |
| ⇒ 鏈式反應 | [ liàn shì fǎn yìng ] chain reaction |
| ⇒ 鏈式裂變反應 | [ liàn shì liè biàn fǎn yìng ] chain reaction of nuclear fission |
| ⇒ 非條件反射 | [ feī jiàn fǎn shè ] unconditioned reflex (physiology) |
| ⇒ 高原反應 | [ gaō yuán fǎn yìng ] altitude sickness, acute mountain sickness, abbr. to 高反[gao1 fan3] |
| ⇒ 高反 | [ gaō fǎn ] altitude sickness, abbr. for 高原反應|高原反应[gao1 yuan2 fan3 ying4] |