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報本反始 报本反始 [bao4 ben3 fan3 shi3] /ensure that you pay debts of gratitude (idiom)/ 6267 1
變態反應 变态反应 [bian4 tai4 fan3 ying4] /allergic response/allergy/ 5398 1
撥亂反正 拨乱反正 [bo1 luan4 fan3 zheng4] /bring order out of chaos/set to rights things which have been thrown into disorder/ 7099 1
策反 策反 [ce4 fan3] /to instigate (rebellion etc)/incitement (e.g. to desertion within opposing camp)/ 6495 1
唱反調 唱反调 [chang4 fan3 diao4] /to express a different view/to take a different position/ 4067 1
超敏反應 超敏反应 [chao1 min3 fan3 ying4] /hypersensitivity/ 7099 1
成反比 成反比 [cheng2 fan3 bi3] /to vary inversely/inversely proportional to/ 6614 1
出爾反爾 出尔反尔 [chu1 er3 fan3 er3] /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/ 5598 1
穿反 穿反 [chuan1 fan3] /to wear inside out (clothes)/ 5032 1
聰明反被聰明誤 聪明反被聪明误 [cong1 ming2 fan3 bei4 cong1 ming2 wu4] /(idiom) a clever person may become the victim of his own ingenuity; cleverness may overreach itself; too smart for one's own good/ 988 1
打蛇不死,反受其害 打蛇不死,反受其害 [[da3she2-bu4si3, fan3shou4qi2hai4]] /(proverb) if you deal with a threat but fail to eliminate it, it may come back to harm you/ 142 2
單反機 单反机 [dan1 fan3 ji1] /see 單反相機|单反相机[dan1 fan3 xiang4 ji1]/ 4702 1
單反相機 单反相机 [dan1 fan3 xiang4 ji1] /single-lens reflex camera (SLR)/ 4702 1
單鏡反光相機 单镜反光相机 [dan1 jing4 fan3 guang1 xiang4 ji1] /single-lens reflex camera (SLR)/ 4911 1
倒反 倒反 [dao4 fan3] /instead/on the contrary/contrary (to expectations)/ 6065 1
倒反天綱 倒反天纲 [[dao4fan3 tian1gang1]] /to violate the natural order; to defy social norms/ 689 2
倒反天罡 倒反天罡 [[dao4fan3 tian1gang1]] /variant of 倒反天綱|倒反天纲[dao4fan3 tian1gang1]/ 633 2
動力反應堆 动力反应堆 [dong4 li4 fan3 ying4 dui1] /power reactor/ 7099 1
[fan3] /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/ 4661 1
反安慰劑 反安慰剂 [fan3 an1 wei4 ji4] /nocebo/ 2929 1
反白 反白 [fan3 bai2] /reverse type (white on black)/reversed-out (graphics)/highlighting (of selected text on a computer screen)/ 5859 1
反敗為勝 反败为胜 [fan3 bai4 wei2 sheng4] /to turn defeat into victory (idiom); to turn the tide/ 6331 1
反比 反比 [fan3 bi3] /inversely proportional/inverse ratio/ 6823 1
反駁 反驳 [fan3 bo2] /to retort/to refute/ 6596 1
反哺 反哺 [fan3 bu3] /to support one's parents in their old age/to show filial piety/to to repay/to return a favor/ 6059 1
反側 反侧 [fan3 ce4] /to toss and turn/ 7099 1
反常 反常 [fan3 chang2] /unusual/abnormal/ 6861 1
反超 反超 [fan3 chao1] /to reverse (the score)/to pull off a comeback/to take the lead/ 4168 1
反赤道流 反赤道流 [fan3 chi4 dao4 liu2] /equatorial counter current/ 6613 1
反衝 反冲 [fan3 chong1] /recoil (of a gun)/to bounce back/backlash/ 6554 1
反衝力 反冲力 [fan3 chong1 li4] /backlash/recoil/reactive force/ 6395 1
反芻 反刍 [fan3 chu2] /to ruminate/to chew the cud/ 6175 1
反芻動物 反刍动物 [fan3 chu2 dong4 wu4] /ruminant/ 7099 1
反傳算法 反传算法 [fan3 chuan2 suan4 fa3] /back propagation algorithm/ 7099 1
反串 反串 [fan3 chuan4] /(Chinese opera) to play a role outside of one's specialty/(modern) to play a transvestite role/to masquerade as an opponent/ 3827 1
反彈導彈 反弹导弹 [fan3 dan4 dao3 dan4] /antimissile missile/ 7099 1
反黨 反党 [fan3 dang3] /anti-party/ 6634 1
反導彈 反导弹 [fan3 dao3 dan4] /anti-missile/ 7099 1
反導導彈 反导导弹 [fan3 dao3 dao3 dan4] /anti-missile missile (such as the Patriot Missile)/ 6874 1
反導系統 反导系统 [fan3 dao3 xi4 tong3] /anti-missile system/missile defense system/ 6557 1
反坫 反坫 [fan3 dian4] /earthern goblet stand also known as 垿[xu4] (old)/ 6031 1
反電子 反电子 [fan3 dian4 zi3] /positron/also called 正電子|正电子[zheng4 dian4 zi3]/ 5763 1
反動 反动 [fan3 dong4] /reaction/reactionary/ 7099 1
反動派 反动派 [fan3 dong4 pai4] /reactionaries/ 7031 1
反動勢力 反动势力 [fan3 dong4 shi4 li5] /reactionary forces (esp. in Marxist rhetoric)/ 6557 1
反杜林論 反杜林论 [Fan3 Du4 lin2 Lun4] /Anti-Dühring, book by Friedrich Engels 恩格斯[En1 ge2 si1]/ 4487 1
反對黨 反对党 [fan3 dui4 dang3] /opposition (political) party/ 7099 1
反對派 反对派 [fan3 dui4 pai4] /opposition faction/ 7099 1
反對票 反对票 [fan3 dui4 piao4] /dissenting vote/ 2767 1
反反復復 反反复复 [fan3 fan3 fu4 fu4] /repeatedly/time and time again/ 6080 1
反方 反方 [fan3 fang1] /the side opposed to the proposition (in a formal debate)/ 2096 1
反分裂法 反分裂法 [fan3 fen1 lie4 fa3] /anti-secession law of 2005 (whereby PRC claims the right to invade Taiwan)/ 6540 1
反諷 反讽 [fan3 feng3] /irony/to satirize/ 2224 1
反腐 反腐 [fan3 fu3] /anti-corruption/ 6476 1
反腐敗 反腐败 [fan3 fu3 bai4] /to oppose corruption/anti-graft (measures, policy etc)/ 6549 1
反腐倡廉 反腐倡廉 [fan3 fu3 chang4 lian2] /to fight corruption and advocate probity/ 5238 1
反覆 反复 [fan3 fu4] /repeatedly/over and over/to upend/unstable/to come and go/(of an illness) to return/ 3995 1
反復 反复 [fan3 fu4] /variant of 反覆|反复[fan3 fu4]/ 3995 1
反覆無常 反复无常 [fan3 fu4 wu2 chang2] /unstable/erratic/changeable/fickle/ 3995 1
反感 反感 [fan3 gan3] /to be disgusted with/to dislike/bad reaction/antipathy/ 6183 1
反高潮 反高潮 [fan3 gao1 chao2] /anticlimax/ 6571 1
反革命 反革命 [fan3 ge2 ming4] /counterrevolutionary/ 3652 1
反革命宣傳煽動罪 反革命宣传煽动罪 [fan3 ge2 ming4 xuan1 chuan2 shan1 dong4 zui4] /the crime of instigating counterrevolutionary propaganda/ 3652 1
反攻 反攻 [fan3 gong1] /to counterattack/a counteroffensive/ 3652 1
反躬自問 反躬自问 [fan3 gong1 zi4 wen4] /introspection/to ask oneself/ 6792 1
反共 反共 [fan3 gong4] /anti-communist/ 6550 1
反骨 反骨 [fan3 gu3] /(physiognomy) protruding bone at the back of the head, regarded as a sign of a renegade nature/ 2509 1
反觀 反观 [fan3 guan1] /by contrast/but as for this.../viewed from another angle/subjectively/introspection/ 6792 1
反光 反光 [fan3 guang1] /to reflect light/ 6547 1
反光鏡 反光镜 [fan3 guang1 jing4] /reflector (typically concave, as in a torch)/mirror (typically plane or convex)/ 2767 1
反光面 反光面 [fan3 guang1 mian4] /reflecting surface/ 6547 1
反過來說 反过来说 [fan3 guo4 lai2 shuo1] /on the other hand/ 7099 1
反過來 反过来 [fan3 guo5 lai2] /conversely/in reverse order/in an opposite direction/ 7099 1
反函數 反函数 [fan3 han2 shu4] /inverse function (math.)/ 6775 1
反核 反核 [fan3 he2] /anti-nuclear (e.g. protest)/ 6936 1
反華 反华 [fan3 Hua2] /anti-Chinese/ 6014 1
反話 反话 [fan3 hua4] /irony/ironic remark/ 6585 1
反悔 反悔 [fan3 hui3] /to renege/to go back (on a deal)/to back out (of a promise)/ 6585 1
反基督 反基督 [fan3 Ji1 du1] /the anti-Christ/ 6826 1
反季 反季 [fan3 ji4] /off-season; out-of-season/ 1328 1
反剪 反剪 [fan3 jian3] /with hands behind one's back/trussed/ 6903 1
反間 反间 [fan3 jian4] /to feed the enemy misinformation through their own spies/to sow discord in the enemy camp/ 3123 1
反艦導彈 反舰导弹 [fan3 jian4 dao3 dan4] /anti-ship missile/ 6540 1
反間諜 反间谍 [fan3 jian4 die2] /counterintelligence/protection against espionage/ 3652 1
反間計 反间计 [fan3 jian4 ji4] /stratagem of sowing dissension/CL:條|条[tiao2]/ 6172 1
反艦艇 反舰艇 [fan3 jian4 ting3] /anti-ship/ 7099 1
反角 反角 [fan3 jiao3] /reflex angle/ 4128 1
反接 反接 [fan3 jie1] /trussed/with hands tied behind the back/ 6916 1
反詰 反诘 [fan3 jie2] /to ask (a question) in reply/to answer a question with a question/rhetorical question/ 6272 1
反詰問 反诘问 [fan3 jie2 wen4] /to cross-examine/ 5310 1
反鋸齒 反锯齿 [fan3 ju4 chi3] /anti-aliasing/ 4627 1
反角 反角 [fan3 jue2] /bad guy (in a story)/villain/ 4128 1
反抗 反抗 [fan3 kang4] /to resist/to rebel/ 6553 1
反抗者 反抗者 [fan3 kang4 zhe3] /rebel/ 7099 1
反科學 反科学 [fan3 ke1 xue2] /anti-science/anti-scientific/ 6916 1
反客為主 反客为主 [fan3 ke4 wei2 zhu3] /lit. the guest acts as host (idiom); fig. to turn from passive to active behavior/ 5990 1
反空降 反空降 [fan3 kong1 jiang4] /anti-aircraft defense/ 6916 1
反恐 反恐 [fan3 kong3] /anti-terrorism/to fight against terrorism/ 5527 1
反恐戰爭 反恐战争 [fan3 kong3 zhan4 zheng1] /war on terrorism/ 7099 1
反口 反口 [fan3 kou3] /to correct oneself/to renege/to break one's word/ 6497 1
反酷刑折磨公約 反酷刑折磨公约 [fan3 ku4 xing2 zhe2 mo2 gong1 yue1] /UN convention against torture and cruel treatment (ratified by PRC in 1988)/ 6477 1
反饋 反馈 [fan3 kui4] /to send back information/feedback/ 6841 1
反例 反例 [fan3 li4] /counterexample/ 3652 1
反粒子 反粒子 [fan3 li4 zi3] /antiparticle (physics)/ 6174 1
反臉無情 反脸无情 [fan3 lian3 wu2 qing2] /to turn one's face against sb and show no mercy (idiom); to turn against a friend/ 6331 1
反壟斷法 反垄断法 [fan3 long3 duan4 fa3] /antitrust legislation/ 1462 1
反錄病毒 反录病毒 [fan3 lu4 bing4 du2] /reverse transcription virus/retrovirus/ 6537 1
反美 反美 [fan3 Mei3] /anti-American/ 6497 1
反美是工作赴美是生活 反美是工作赴美是生活 [fan3 Mei3 shi4 gong1 zuo4 fu4 Mei3 shi4 sheng1 huo2] /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)/ 2002 1
反面 反面 [fan3 mian4] /reverse side/backside/the other side (of a problem etc)/negative/bad/ 5751 1
反面教材 反面教材 [fan3 mian4 jiao4 cai2] /negative example/sth that teaches one what not to do/ 1970 1
反面教員 反面教员 [fan3 mian4 jiao4 yuan2] /(PRC) teacher by negative example/sb from whom one can learn what not to do/ 1970 1
反面兒 反面儿 [fan3 mian4 r5] /erhua variant of 反面[fan3 mian4]/ 5091 1
反面人物 反面人物 [fan3 mian4 ren2 wu4] /negative character/bad guy (in a story)/ 5751 1
反目 反目 [fan3 mu4] /to quarrel/to fall out with sb/ 6698 1
反目成仇 反目成仇 [fan3 mu4 cheng2 chou2] /(idiom) to fall out with sb; to become enemies/ 1026 1
反派 反派 [fan3 pai4] /villain (of a drama etc)/ 6520 1
反叛 反叛 [fan3 pan4] /to rebel/to revolt/ 5223 1
反批評 反批评 [fan3 pi1 ping2] /countercriticism/ 3652 1
反撲 反扑 [fan3 pu1] /to counterattack/to come back after a defeat/to retrieve lost ground/ 3652 1
反璞歸真 反璞归真 [fan3 pu2 gui1 zhen1] /variant of 返璞歸真|返璞归真[fan3 pu2 gui1 zhen1]/ 1958 1
反其道而行之 反其道而行之 [fan3 qi2 dao4 er2 xing2 zhi1] /to do the very opposite/to act in a diametrically opposite way/ 6711 1
反氣旋 反气旋 [fan3 qi4 xuan2] /anticyclone/ 4979 1
反潛 反潜 [fan3 qian2] /anti-submarine/antisubmarine/ 7031 1
反切 反切 [fan3 qie4] /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/ 6711 1
反清 反清 [fan3 Qing1] /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]/ 4968 1
反傾銷 反倾销 [fan3 qing1 xiao1] /anti-dumping/ 6512 1
反裘負芻 反裘负刍 [fan3 qiu2 fu4 chu2] /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/ 5283 1
反求諸己 反求诸己 [fan3 qiu2 zhu1 ji3] /to seek the cause in oneself rather than sb else/ 6711 1
反人道罪 反人道罪 [fan3 ren2 dao4 zui4] /a crime against humanity/ 7099 1
反人道罪行 反人道罪行 [fan3 ren2 dao4 zui4 xing2] /crime against humanity/ 6548 1
反人類 反人类 [fan3 ren2 lei4] /inhuman/ 6746 1
反人類罪 反人类罪 [fan3 ren2 lei4 zui4] /crimes against humanity/ 7099 1
反日 反日 [fan3 ri4] /anti-Japan/ 7099 1
反散射 反散射 [fan3 san3 she4] /backscatter/ 1295 1
反殺 反杀 [fan3 sha1] /to respond to an assault by killing one's assailant/ 2483 1
反射 反射 [fan3 she4] /to reflect/reflection (from a mirror etc)/reflex (i.e. automatic reaction of organism)/ 6610 1
反射動作 反射动作 [fan3 she4 dong4 zuo4] /reflex action/ 6586 1
反射光 反射光 [fan3 she4 guang1] /to reflect light/reflection/reflected light/ 6259 1
反射弧 反射弧 [fan3 she4 hu2] /reflex arc/ 7031 1
反社會 反社会 [fan3 she4 hui4] /antisocial (behavior)/ 4660 1
反社會行為 反社会行为 [fan3 she4 hui4 xing2 wei2] /antisocial behavior/ 4660 1
反射鏡 反射镜 [fan3 she4 jing4] /reflector/ 4329 1
反射療法 反射疗法 [fan3 she4 liao2 fa3] /reflexology (alternative medicine)/ 7051 1
反射面 反射面 [fan3 she4 mian4] /reflecting surface/ 6547 1
反射區治療 反射区治疗 [fan3 she4 qu1 zhi4 liao2] /reflexology (alternative medicine)/ 1658 1
反射星雲 反射星云 [fan3 she4 xing1 yun2] /reflection nebula/ 6854 1
反射作用 反射作用 [fan3 she4 zuo4 yong4] /reflex/reflection/ 6259 1
反身 反身 [fan3 shen1] /to turn around/ 6711 1
反身代詞 反身代词 [fan3 shen1 dai4 ci2] /reflexive pronoun/ 6711 1
反滲透 反渗透 [fan3 shen4 tou4] /anti-infiltration (measures taken against subversive external forces)/(chemistry) reverse osmosis/ 2322 1
反滲透法 反渗透法 [Fan3 shen4 tou4 fa3] /(Tw) Anti-infiltration Act (2020), which regulates the influence of entities deemed foreign hostile forces/ 2322 1
反生物戰 反生物战 [fan3 sheng1 wu4 zhan4] /biological (warfare) defense/ 7099 1
反聖嬰 反圣婴 [Fan3 sheng4 ying1] /La Niña (counterpart of El Niño in meteorology)/ 5317 1
反詩 反诗 [fan3 shi1] /verse criticizing officials/satirical verse/ 6711 1
反時勢 反时势 [fan3 shi2 shi4] /unconventional/ 5794 1
反時針 反时针 [fan3 shi2 zhen1] /counterclockwise/ 5947 1
反式 反式 [fan3 shi4] /trans- (isomer) (chemistry)/see also 順式|顺式[shun4 shi4]/ 6174 1
反式脂肪 反式脂肪 [fan3 shi4 zhi1 fang2] /trans fat/trans-isomer fatty acid/ 5550 1
反式脂肪酸 反式脂肪酸 [fan3 shi4 zhi1 fang2 suan1] /see 反式脂肪[fan3 shi4 zhi1 fang2]/ 4113 1
反手 反手 [fan3 shou3] /to turn a hand over/to put one's hand behind one's back/fig. easily done/ 6711 1
反思 反思 [fan3 si1] /to think back over sth/to review/to revisit/to rethink/reflection/reassessment/ 6020 1
反訴 反诉 [fan3 su4] /counterclaim/countercharge (law)/ 3808 1
反訴狀 反诉状 [fan3 su4 zhuang4] /counterclaim/ 6290 1
反酸 反酸 [fan3 suan1] /acid reflux/regurgitation/ 4215 1
反鎖 反锁 [fan3 suo3] /locked in (with the door locked from the outside)/ 6794 1
反貪 反贪 [fan3 tan1] /anti-corruption (policy)/ 7099 1
反貪腐 反贪腐 [fan3 tan1 fu3] /anti-corruption/ 6798 1
反貪污 反贪污 [fan3 tan1 wu1] /anticorruption/ 6864 1
反彈 反弹 [fan3 tan2] /to bounce/to bounce back/to boomerang/to ricochet/rebound (of stock market etc)/bounce/backlash/negative repercussions/ 6026 1
反坦克 反坦克 [fan3 tan3 ke4] /anti-tank/ 6791 1
反托拉斯 反托拉斯 [fan3 tuo1 la1 si1] /antitrust (loanword)/ 5658 1
反圍剿 反围剿 [fan3 wei2 jiao3] /communist attack against the Guomindang's encircle and annihilate campaign/ 6711 1
反胃 反胃 [fan3 wei4] /retching/vomiting/ 6711 1
反文旁 反文旁 [fan3 wen2 pang2] /(colloquial) grapheme 攵 (variant form of Kangxi radical 66, 攴)/ 6033 1
反問 反问 [fan3 wen4] /to ask (a question) in reply/to answer a question with a question/rhetorical question/ 6521 1
反問句 反问句 [fan3 wen4 ju4] /rhetorical question/ 6521 1
反問語氣 反问语气 [fan3 wen4 yu3 qi4] /tone of one's voice when asking a rhetorical question/ 6521 1
反污 反污 [fan3 wu1] /to accuse the victim (while being the guilty party)/ 3808 1
反誣 反诬 [fan3 wu1] /to make a false countercharge/ 5870 1
反物質 反物质 [fan3 wu4 zhi4] /antimatter/ 7031 1
反習 反习 [fan3 Xi2] /anti-Xi (Jinping)/ 2228 1
反響 反响 [fan3 xiang3] /repercussions/reaction/echo/ 7099 1
反相 反相 [fan3 xiang4] /(a person's) rebellious appearance/signs of an impending rebellion/(physics) reversed phase/ 1297 1
反向 反向 [fan3 xiang4] /opposite direction/reverse/ 7099 1
反相器 反相器 [fan3 xiang4 qi4] /(electronics) inverter; NOT gate/ 1297 1
反斜杠 反斜杠 [fan3 xie2 gang4] /backslash (computing)/ 5413 1
反斜線 反斜线 [fan3 xie2 xian4] /backslash (computing)/reversed diagonal/ 5413 1
反省 反省 [fan3 xing3] /to reflect upon oneself/to examine one's conscience/to question oneself/to search one's soul/ 5179 1
反演 反演 [fan3 yan3] /inversion (geometry)/ 7031 1
反咬一口 反咬一口 [fan3 yao3 yi1 kou3] /to make a false countercharge/ 3808 1
反義 反义 [fan3 yi4] /antonymous/(genetic) antisense/ 4728 1
反義詞 反义词 [fan3 yi4 ci2] /antonym/ 4728 1
反義字 反义字 [fan3 yi4 zi4] /character with opposite meaning/antonym/opposite characters/ 6560 1
反英 反英 [fan3 Ying1] /anti-English/ 6603 1
反英雄 反英雄 [fan3 ying1 xiong2] /antihero/ 6396 1
反映 反映 [fan3 ying4] /to mirror/to reflect/mirror image/reflection/(fig.) to report/to make known/to render/ 4851 1
反應 反应 [fan3 ying4] /to react/to respond/reaction/response/reply/chemical reaction/CL:個|个[ge4]/ 6363 1
反應堆 反应堆 [fan3 ying4 dui1] /reactor/ 7099 1
反應堆芯 反应堆芯 [fan3 ying4 dui1 xin1] /reactor core/ 7099 1
反應爐 反应炉 [fan3 ying4 lu2] /(nuclear etc) reactor/ 3263 1
反映論 反映论 [fan3 ying4 lun4] /theory of reflection (in dialectic materialism), i.e. every perception reflects physical reality/ 6711 1
反應時 反应时 [fan3 ying4 shi2] /response time/ 4064 1
反應式 反应式 [fan3 ying4 shi4] /equation of a chemical reaction/ 6711 1
反用換流器 反用换流器 [fan3 yong4 huan4 liu2 qi4] /inverter, device that converts AC electricity to DC and vice versa/ 6133 1
反猶太主義 反犹太主义 [fan3 You2 tai4 zhu3 yi4] /antisemitism/ 6791 1
反右 反右 [fan3 you4] /anti-rightist/abbr. for 反右派鬥爭|反右派斗争[Fan3 you4 pai4 Dou4 zheng1]/ 5144 1
反右派鬥爭 反右派斗争 [Fan3 you4 pai4 Dou4 zheng1] /Anti-Rightist Movement, Mao's purge of "rightists" after the Hundred Flowers Campaign ended in 1957/ 5144 1
反右運動 反右运动 [Fan3 you4 Yun4 dong4] /Anti-Rightist Movement, Mao's purge of "rightists" after the Hundred Flowers Campaign ended in 1957/ 5144 1
反語 反语 [fan3 yu3] /irony/ 6585 1
反袁鬥爭 反袁斗争 [fan3 Yuan2 dou4 zheng1] /war of 1915 against Yuan Shikai and for the Republic/ 6987 1
反袁運動 反袁运动 [fan3 Yuan2 yun4 dong4] /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]/ 1839 1
反戰 反战 [fan3 zhan4] /anti-war/ 7031 1
反掌 反掌 [fan3 zhang3] /lit. to turn over one's palm/fig. everything is going very well./ 6711 1
反照 反照 [fan3 zhao4] /reflection/ 6711 1
反照率 反照率 [fan3 zhao4 lü4] /reflectivity/albedo/ 6701 1
反正 反正 [fan3 zheng4] /anyway/in any case/to come over from the enemy's side/ 5399 1
反證 反证 [fan3 zheng4] /disproof/rebuttal/reductio ad absurdum/ 6790 1
反證法 反证法 [fan3 zheng4 fa3] /reductio ad absurdum/ 7031 1
反政府 反政府 [fan3 zheng4 fu3] /anti-government (protest)/ 6615 1
反正一樣 反正一样 [fan3 zheng4 yi1 yang4] /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/ 6711 1
反之 反之 [fan3 zhi1] /on the other hand.../conversely.../ 6722 1
反知識 反知识 [fan3 zhi1 shi5] /anti-intellectual/ 6791 1
反之亦然 反之亦然 [fan3 zhi1 yi4 ran2] /vice versa/ 5813 1
反制 反制 [fan3 zhi4] /to take countermeasures against/to hit back/to counter/ 2622 1
反智論 反智论 [fan3 zhi4 lun4] /anti-intellectualism/ 1987 1
反智主義 反智主义 [fan3 zhi4 zhu3 yi4] /anti-intellectualism/ 1987 1
反轉 反转 [fan3 zhuan3] /reversal/inversion/to reverse/to invert (upside down, inside out, back to front, white to black etc)/ 4661 1
反轉錄 反转录 [fan3 zhuan3 lu4] /(molecular biology) reverse transcription/ 2928 1
反轉錄病毒 反转录病毒 [fan3 zhuan3 lu4 bing4 du2] /retrovirus/ 7099 1
反撞 反撞 [fan3 zhuang4] /recoil (of a gun)/ 6554 1
反走私 反走私 [fan3 zou3 si1] /to oppose smuggling/anti-contraband (measures, policy etc)/ 6549 1
反嘴 反嘴 [fan3 zui3] /to answer back/to contradict/to renege/to go back on one's word/ 6711 1
反坐 反坐 [fan3 zuo4] /to sentence the accuser (and free the falsely accused defendant)/ 6711 1
反袁 反袁 [[fan3-Yuan2]] /opposing Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[Yuan2 Shi4kai3] in National Protection War 護國戰爭|护国战争[Hu4guo2 Zhan4zheng1] 1915–1916/ 383 2
反差 反差 [[fan3cha1]] /contrast; discrepancy/ 821 2
反鏟 反铲 [[fan3chan3]] /backhoe/ 681 2
反襯 反衬 [[fan3chen4]] /to serve as a foil; to highlight through contrast/ 104 2
反唇相譏 反唇相讥 [[fan3chun2-xiang1ji1]] /(idiom) to answer back sarcastically; to retort/ 612 2
反導 反导 [[fan3dao3]] /anti-missile/ 513 2
反倒 反倒 [[fan3dao4]] /(coll.) but on the contrary; but instead/ 506 2
反帝 反帝 [[fan3di4]] /anti-imperialist/ 7 2
反動分子 反动分子 [[fan3dong4 fen4zi3]] /reactionaries; reactionary elements/ 360 2
反對 反对 [[fan3dui4]] /to oppose; to be against; to object to/ 495 2
反而 反而 [[fan3er2]] /on the contrary; instead/ 869 2
反顧 反顾 [[fan3gu4]] /to glance back/(fig.) to regret; to have second thoughts about sth/ 698 2
反擊 反击 [[fan3ji1]] /to strike back; to beat back; to counterattack/ 942 2
反季節 反季节 [[fan3ji4jie2]] /off-season; out-of-season/ 18 2
反壟斷 反垄断 [[fan3long3duan4]] /to break up or prevent monopolies/anti-monopoly; antitrust/ 541 2
反密碼子 反密码子 [[fan3mi4ma3zi5]] /(biochemistry) anticodon/ 374 2
反叛分子 反叛分子 [[fan3pan4 fen4zi3]] /rebel; insurgent/ 360 2
反曲弓 反曲弓 [[fan3qu1gong1]] /(archery) recurve bow/ 881 2
反射望遠鏡 反射望远镜 [[fan3she4 wang4yuan3jing4]] /reflecting telescope/ 354 2
反噬 反噬 [[fan3shi4]] /to backfire on; to rebound on/ 851 2
反水 反水 [[fan3shui3]] /to turn traitor; to defect/ 877 2
反特 反特 [[fan3te4]] /to thwart enemy espionage; to engage in counterespionage/ 867 2
反烏托邦 反乌托邦 [[fan3wu1tuo1bang1]] /dystopia/ 537 2
反興奮劑 反兴奋剂 [[fan3xing1fen4ji4]] /(sports) anti-doping/ 779 2
反應時間 反应时间 [[fan3ying4 shi2jian1]] /(technology) response time/ 934 2
反應鍋 反应锅 [[fan3ying4guo1]] /(chemical engineering) reaction vessel; reaction tank/ 534 2
反賊 反贼 [[fan3zei2]] /(imperial China) rebel; traitor/(post-1949) enemy of the state; counter-revolutionary/(slang) dissident (used self-referentially, esp. in pro-democracy circles)/ 415 2
反智 反智 [[fan3zhi4]] /anti-intellectual/ 953 2
反嘴鷸 反嘴鹬 [[fan3zui3yu4]] /(bird species of China) pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)/ 950 2
反作用 反作用 [[fan3zuo4yong4]] /(physics) reaction/(fig.) backlash; unintended consequence/ 371 2
反作用力 反作用力 [[fan3zuo4yong4li4]] /(physics) reaction force/ 725 2
放熱反應 放热反应 [fang4 re4 fan3 ying4] /exothermic reaction/ 7031 1
非條件反射 非条件反射 [fei1 tiao2 jian4 fan3 she4] /unconditioned reflex (physiology)/ 5080 1
夫妻反目 夫妻反目 [fu1 qi1 fan3 mu4] /man and wife fall out (idiom, from Book of Changes); marital strife/ 6327 1
復分解反應 复分解反应 [fu4 fen1 jie3 fan3 ying4] /metathesis (chemistry)/ 6174 1
負反饋 负反馈 [[fu4fan3kui4]] /negative feedback/ 336 2
高反 高反 [[gao1fan3]] /altitude sickness (abbr. for 高原反應|高原反应[gao1yuan2 fan3ying4])/ 155 2
高原反應 高原反应 [[gao1yuan2 fan3ying4]] /altitude sickness/ 155 2
官逼民反 官逼民反 [guan1 bi1 min2 fan3] /a government official drives the people to revolt (idiom); a minister provokes a rebellion by exploiting the people/ 6331 1
歸謬法 归谬法 [gui1 miu4 fa3] /reductio ad absurdum/arguing by contradiction/also called 反證法|反证法/ 6934 1
過敏性反應 过敏性反应 [guo4 min3 xing4 fan3 ying4] /allergic reaction/hypersensitive reaction/anaphylaxis/ 7099 1
過敏反應 过敏反应 [[guo4min3 fan3ying4]] /allergic reaction/ 388 2
核反擊 核反击 [he2 fan3 ji1] /nuclear counter strike/ 7099 1
核反應 核反应 [he2 fan3 ying4] /nuclear reaction/ 7099 1
核反應堆 核反应堆 [he2 fan3 ying4 dui1] /nuclear reactor/ 7099 1
核連鎖反應 核连锁反应 [he2 lian2 suo3 fan3 ying4] /nuclear chain reaction/ 7099 1
畫虎不成反類犬 画虎不成反类犬 [hua4 hu3 bu4 cheng2 fan3 lei4 quan3] /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/ 2202 1
化學反應 化学反应 [hua4 xue2 fan3 ying4] /chemical reaction/ 7031 1
回光反照 回光反照 [hui2 guang1 fan3 zhao4] /final radiance of setting sun/fig. dying flash (of lucidity or activity, prior to demise)/ 6350 1
機關算盡太聰明,反算了卿卿性命 机关算尽太聪明,反算了卿卿性命 [ji1 guan1 suan4 jin4 tai4 cong1 ming5 , fan3 suan4 le5 qing1 qing1 xing4 ming4] /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])/ 2013 1
積極反應 积极反应 [ji1 ji2 fan3 ying4] /active response/energetic response/ 6507 1
角弓反張 角弓反张 [jiao3 gong1 fan3 zhang1] /opitoshtonous (med.), muscular spasm of the body associated with tetanus and meningitis/ 6797 1
舉一反三 举一反三 [ju3 yi1 fan3 san1] /to raise one and infer three/to deduce many things from one case (idiom)/ 6183 1
聚變反應 聚变反应 [ju4 bian4 fan3 ying4] /nuclear fusion/ 7031 1
老子英雄兒好漢,老子反動兒混蛋 老子英雄儿好汉,老子反动儿混蛋 [lao3 zi5 ying1 xiong2 er2 hao3 han4 , lao3 zi5 fan3 dong4 er2 hun2 dan4] /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/ 3115 1
連鎖反應 连锁反应 [[lian2suo3-fan3ying4]] /(physics) chain reaction/(idiom) chain reaction; series of events each caused by the previous one/ 348 2
鏈式反應 链式反应 [lian4 shi4 fan3 ying4] /chain reaction/ 6795 1
鏈式裂變反應 链式裂变反应 [lian4 shi4 lie4 bian4 fan3 ying4] /chain reaction of nuclear fission/ 7099 1
流宕忘反 流宕忘反 [liu2 dang4 wang4 fan3] /to stray and forget to return/ 6424 1
免疫反應 免疫反应 [mian3 yi4 fan3 ying4] /immune response/ 5777 1
謀反 谋反 [mou2 fan3] /to plot a rebellion/to conspire against the state/ 6629 1
逆反 逆反 [ni4 fan3] /rebellious behavior/opposite/ob-/ 6635 1
逆反心理 逆反心理 [ni4 fan3 xin1 li3] /reverse psychology/ 7031 1
逆反應 逆反应 [ni4 fan3 ying4] /reverse reaction/counterreaction/inverse response/ 3652 1
弄巧反拙 弄巧反拙 [nong4 qiao3 fan3 zhuo1] /see 弄巧成拙[nong4 qiao3 cheng2 zhuo1]/ 3945 1
偶聯反應 偶联反应 [ou3 lian2 fan3 ying4] /chain reaction (chemistry)/ 6125 1
平方反比定律 平方反比定律 [ping2 fang1 fan3 bi3 ding4 lü4] /inverse-square law (physics)/ 1197 1
平方反比律 平方反比律 [ping2 fang1 fan3 bi3 lü4] /inverse square law (physics)/ 6174 1
平反 平反 [[ping2fan3]] /to redress (an injustice); to rehabilitate (sb whose reputation was unjustly sullied)/ 851 2
氣冷式反應堆 气冷式反应堆 [qi4 leng3 shi4 fan3 ying4 dui1] /gas-cooled reactor/ 7099 1
恰恰相反 恰恰相反 [qia4 qia4 xiang1 fan3] /just the opposite/ 1939 1
強烈反對 强烈反对 [qiang2 lie4 fan3 dui4] /to oppose strongly/violently opposed to/ 6540 1
[qie4] /definitely; absolutely (not)/(scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.; Tut!/to grind/(bound form) close to/(bound form) eager/to correspond to/(used to indicate that the fanqie 反切[fan3 qie4] system should be applied to the previous two characters)/ 1084 1
切韻 切韵 [qie4 yun4] /see 反切[fan3 qie4]/ 4890 1
輕水 轻水 [qing1 shui3] /light water (as opposed to heavy water)/see light water reactor 輕水反應堆|轻水反应堆/ 6949 1
輕水反應堆 轻水反应堆 [qing1 shui3 fan3 ying4 dui1] /light water reactor (LWR)/ 7099 1
熱核反應堆 热核反应堆 [re4 he2 fan3 ying4 dui1] /thermal reactor/ 7099 1
熱核聚變反應 热核聚变反应 [re4 he2 ju4 bian4 fan3 ying4] /thermonuclear fusion reaction/ 7099 1
三反運動 三反运动 [san1 fan3 yun4 dong4] /"Three Anti" campaign (anti-corruption, anti-waste, anti-bureaucracy), early PRC purge of 1951-52/ 5781 1
三反 三反 [[San1fan3]] /"Three Anti" campaign (anti-corruption, anti-waste, anti-bureaucracy), early PRC purge of 1951–52/ 383 2
生產反應堆 生产反应堆 [sheng1 chan3 fan3 ying4 dui1] /production reactor/ 7099 1
生物反應器 生物反应器 [sheng1 wu4 fan3 ying4 qi4] /bioreactor/ 7099 1
誓不反悔 誓不反悔 [shi4 bu4 fan3 hui3] /to vow not to break one's promise/ 7099 1
適得其反 适得其反 [shi4 de2 qi2 fan3] /to produce the opposite of the desired result/ 6082 1
順式 顺式 [shun4 shi4] /cis- (isomer) (chemistry)/see also 反式[fan3 shi4]/ 5890 1
四一二事變 四一二事变 [si4 yi1 er4 shi4 bian4] /the coup of 12th Mar 1927, an attempt by Chiang Kai-shek to suppress the communists/called 反革命政變|反革命政变 or 慘案|惨案 in PRC literature/ 2505 1
四一二反革命政變 四一二反革命政变 [[si4yi1er4 fan3ge2ming4 zheng4bian4]] /counterrevolutionary coup of 12th April 1927, Chiang Kai-shek's coup against the communists in Shanghai/ 870 2
肅反 肃反 [su4 fan3] /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])/ 1662 1
肅反運動 肃反运动 [su4 fan3 yun4 dong4] /purge of counterrevolutionaries (esp. Mao's purge of hidden counterrevolutionaries 1955-56 and Stalin's Great Purge 1936-38)/ 2510 1
條件反射 条件反射 [tiao2 jian4 fan3 she4] /conditioned reflex/ 6259 1
條件反應 条件反应 [tiao2 jian4 fan3 ying4] /conditioned response/ 6259 1
同義反復 同义反复 [tong2 yi4 fan3 fu4] /tautology/ 6634 1
違反 违反 [wei2 fan3] /to violate (a law)/ 6888 1
違反憲法 违反宪法 [wei2 fan3 xian4 fa3] /to violate the constitution/ 6559 1
窩裡反 窝里反 [wo1 li5 fan3] /see 窩裡鬥|窝里斗[wo1 li5 dou4]/ 5175 1
物極必反 物极必反 [wu4 ji2 bi4 fan3] /when things reach an extreme, they can only move in the opposite direction (idiom)/ 5902 1
相反 相反 [xiang1 fan3] /opposite/contrary/ 7099 1
[xu4] /earthern goblet stand also known as 反坫[fan3 dian4] (old)/old variant of 序/ 6031 1
炎性反應 炎性反应 [yan2 xing4 fan3 ying4] /inflammation response/ 6841 1
一反常態 一反常态 [yi1 fan3 chang2 tai4] /complete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic/entirely outside the norm/out of character/ 6331 1
一反往常 一反往常 [[yi1fan3-wang3chang2]] /contrary to what usually happens/ 130 2
易如翻掌 易如翻掌 [yi4 ru2 fan1 zhang3] /see 易如反掌[yi4 ru2 fan3 zhang3]/ 4839 1
易如反掌 易如反掌 [yi4 ru2 fan3 zhang3] /easy as a hand's turn (idiom); very easy/no effort at all/ 6331 1
義無反顧 义无反顾 [yi4 wu2 fan3 gu4] /honor does not allow one to glance back (idiom); duty-bound not to turn back/no surrender/to pursue justice with no second thoughts/ 6331 1
易於反掌 易于反掌 [yi4 yu2 fan3 zhang3] /see 易如反掌[yi4 ru2 fan3 zhang3]/ 4839 1
應激 应激 [[ying4ji1]] /stress (abbr. for 應激反應|应激反应[ying4ji1 fan3ying4])/ 867 2
應激反應 应激反应 [[ying4ji1 fan3ying4]] /(physiological etc) stress/ 868 2
欲益反損 欲益反损 [yu4 yi4 fan3 sun3] /wishing for profit, but causing loss (idiom); good intentions that lead to disaster/It all ends in tears./ 6119 1
原子反應堆 原子反应堆 [yuan2 zi3 fan3 ying4 dui1] /atomic reactor/ 6795 1
造反 造反 [zao4 fan3] /to rebel/to revolt/ 5630 1
造反派 造反派 [zao4 fan3 pai4] /rebel faction/ 6814 1
增殖反應堆 增殖反应堆 [zeng1 zhi2 fan3 ying4 dui1] /breeder reactor/ 7099 1
輾轉反側 辗转反侧 [zhan3 zhuan3 fan3 ce4] /to toss and turn restlessly (in the bed)/ 6435 1
折反射望遠鏡 折反射望远镜 [[zhe2fan3she4 wang4yuan3jing4]] /catadioptric telescope/ 353 2
鎮反運動 镇反运动 [Zhen4 fan3 Yun4 dong4] /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]/ 2226 1
鎮壓反革命運動 镇压反革命运动 [Zhen4 ya1 Fan3 ge2 ming4 Yun4 dong4] /Campaign to Suppress Counterrevolutionaries (PRC political campaign from 1950-1952), abbr. to 鎮反運動|镇反运动[Zhen4 fan3 Yun4 dong4]/ 2226 1
正反 正反 [zheng4 fan3] /positive and negative/pros and cons/inside and outside/ 6571 1
正反兩面 正反两面 [zheng4 fan3 liang3 mian4] /two-way/reversible/both sides of the coin/ 6571 1
正反饋 正反馈 [[zheng4fan3kui4]] /positive feedback/ 336 2
知識越多越反動 知识越多越反动 [zhi1 shi5 yue4 duo1 yue4 fan3 dong4] /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])/ 1945 1
重水反應堆 重水反应堆 [zhong4 shui3 fan3 ying4 dui1] /heavy water reactor (HWR)/ 7099 1
自反 自反 [zi4 fan3] /to introspect/to self-reflect/(math.) reflexive/ 4573 1

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