Chinese Character Dictionary

反脸无情

făn liăn wú qíng

to turn one's face against sb and show no mercy (idiom); to turn against a friend

反兴奋剂

făn xīng fèn jì

anti-doping

反舰导弹

făn jiàn dăo dàn

anti-ship missile

反舰艇

făn jiàn tĭng

anti-ship

反舰艇巡航导弹

făn jiàn tĭng xún háng dăo dàn

anti-ship cruise missile

反刍

făn chú

to ruminate

反刍动物

făn chú dòng wù

ruminant

反英

făn Yīng

anti-English

反英雄

făn yīng xióng

antihero

反华

făn Huá

anti-Chinese

反冲

făn chōng

recoil (of a gun)

反冲力

făn chōng lì

backlash

反袁

făn Yuán

opposing Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯 in War of national protection 191-1916

反袁运动

făn Yuán yùn dòng

opposing Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯 in War of national protection 護國爭|护国争 191-1916

反袁斗争

făn Yuán dòu zhēng

war of 191 against Yuan Shikai and for the Republic

反裘负刍

făn qiú fù chú

lit. to wear one's coat inside out and carry firewood on one's back (idiom)

反覆

făn fù

to turn sth over

反观

făn guān

by contrast

反诉

făn sù

counter-claim

反诉状

făn sù zhuàng

counterclaim

反诗

făn shī

verse criticizing officials

反诘

făn jié

to ask (a question) in reply

反诘问

făn jié wèn

to cross-examine

反话

făn huà

irony

反语

făn yŭ

irony

反语法

făn yŭ fă

irony

反诬

făn wū

to make a false countercharge

反讽

făn fĕng

irony

反证

făn zhèng

disproof

反证法

făn zhèng fă

reductio ad absurdum

反贪

făn tān

anti-corruption (policy)

反贪污

făn tān wū

anticorruption

反贪腐

făn tān fŭ

anti-corruption

反赤道流

făn chì dào liú

equatorial counter current

反走私

făn zŏu sī

to oppose smuggling

反身

făn shēn

to turn around

反身代词

făn shēn dài cí

reflexive pronoun

反躬自问

făn gōng zì wèn

introspection

反转

făn zhuăn

reversal

反转选择

făn zhuăn xuăn zé

to invert the selection (on computer)

反转录

făn zhuăn lù

reverse transcription

反转录病毒

făn zhuăn lù bìng dú

retrovirus

反过来

făn guo lái

conversely

反过来说

făn guò lái shuō

on the other hand

反酷刑折磨公约

făn kù xíng zhé mó gōng yuē

UN convention against torture and cruel treatment (ratified by PRC in 1988)

反录病毒

făn lù bìng dú

reverse transcription virus

反锁

făn suŏ

locked in (with the door locked from the outside)

反铲

făn chăn

backhoe

反间

făn jiàn

to sow dissension

反间计

făn jiàn jì

stratagem of sowing dissension

反间谍

făn jiàn dié

counter-intelligence

反电子

făn diàn zĭ

positron

反面

făn miàn

reverse side

反面人物

făn miàn rén wù

negative character

反面儿

făn miàn r

erhua variant of 反面[făn miàn]

反革命

făn gé mìng

counter-revolutionary

反革命宣传

făn gé mìng xuān chuán

counter-revolutionary propaganda

反革命宣传煽动罪

făn gé mìng xuān chuán shān dòng zuì

the crime of instigating counter-revolutionary propaganda

反革命政变

făn gé mìng zhèng biàn

an anti-revolutionary coup

反革命案件

făn gé mìng àn jiàn

counterrevolutionary case (law)