Chinese Character Dictionary

反批评

făn pī píng

counter-criticism

反抗

făn kàng

to resist

反抗者

făn kàng zhĕ

rebel

反掌

făn zhăng

lit. to turn over one's palm

反接

făn jiē

trussed

反撞

făn zhuàng

recoil (of a gun)

反扑

făn pū

to counter-attack

反击

făn jī

to strike back

反攻

făn gōng

to counterattack

反政府

făn zhèng fŭ

anti-government (protest)

反败为胜

făn bài wéi shèng

to turn defeat into victory (idiom); to turn the tide

反散射

făn sàn shè

backscatter

反文旁

făn wén páng

(colloquial) grapheme 攵 (variant form of Kangxi radical 66, 攴)

反斜杠

făn xié gàng

backslash (computing)

反斜线

făn xié xiàn

backslash (computing)

反日

făn rì

anti-Japan

反映

făn yìng

to mirror

反映论

făn yìng lùn

theory of reflection (in dialectic materialism), i.e. every perception reflects physical reality

反时势

făn shí shì

unconventional

反时针

făn shí zhēn

counterclockwise

反杜林论

făn dù lín lùn

Anti-Dühring

反核

făn hé

anti-nuclear (e.g. protest)

反正

făn zhèng

anyway

反正一样

făn zhèng yī yàng

whether it's right or wrong doesn't make a lot of difference

反比

făn bĭ

inversely proportional

反气旋

făn qì xuán

anticyclone

反水

făn shuĭ

turncoat

反求诸己

făn qiú zhū jĭ

to seek the cause in oneself rather than sb else

反派

făn pài

villain (of a drama etc)

反清

făn Qīng

anti-Qing

反演

făn yăn

inversion (geometry)

反潜

făn qián

anti-submarine

反照

făn zhào

reflection

反照率

făn zhào lu:4

reflectivity

反物质

făn wù zhì

antimatter

反特

făn tè

to thwart enemy espionage

反犹太主义

făn Yóu tài zhŭ yì

antisemitism

反生物战

făn shēng wù zhàn

biological (warfare) defense

反用换流器

făn yòng huàn liú qì

inverter, device that converts AC electricity to DC and vice versa

反白

făn bái

reverse type (white on black)

反目

făn mù

to quarrel

反目成仇

făn mù chéng chóu

to become enemies (idiom); to fall out with sb

反省

făn xĭng

to reflect upon oneself

反知识

făn zhī shi

anti-intellectual

反社会

făn shè huì

antisocial (behaviour)

反社会行为

făn shè huì xíng wéi

antisocial behaviour

反科学

făn kē xué

anti-science

反空降

făn kōng jiàng

anti-aircraft defense

反粒子

făn lì zĭ

antiparticle (physics)

反美

făn Mĕi

anti-American

反义

făn yì

opposite

反义字

făn yì zì

character with opposite meaning

反义词

făn yì cí

opposite (meaning)

反而

făn ér

instead

反圣婴

Făn shèng yīng

La Niña (counterpart of El Niño in meteorology)

反聘

făn pìn

to re-hire retired personnel

反胃

făn wèi

retching

反腐

făn fŭ

anti-corruption

反腐倡廉

făn fŭ chàng lián

to fight corruption and advocate probity

反腐败

făn fŭ bài

to oppose corruption