- 厂(steep rock wall; cliff)RADICAL
- 又(right hand)ASSOCIATIVE
A hand with palm facing up against a cliff suggests the meaning 'reverse' or 'oppose'.
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反唇相讥
反唇相讥
(idiom) to answer back sarcastically; to retort
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
(idiom) to answer back sarcastically; to retort
- ，。
He retorted sarcastically, making the atmosphere even worse.
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS反唇相讥
Traditional反唇相譏
(idiom) to answer back sarcastically; to retort
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
(idiom) to answer back sarcastically; to retort
- ，。
He retorted sarcastically, making the atmosphere even worse.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 厂(steep rock wall; cliff)RADICAL
- 又(right hand)ASSOCIATIVE
A hand with palm facing up against a cliff suggests the meaning 'reverse' or 'oppose'.
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