- 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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反而
反而
on the contrary; instead
HSK 5 (2.0)HSK 4 (3.0)1 meaning#4275
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹副adverb
on the contrary; instead
中表示实际情况与预期相反biǎoshì shíjì qíngkuàng yǔ yùqī xiāngfǎn
- ，。
He not only wasn't angry, but actually laughed instead.
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 而(beard; whiskers (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A drooping beard drawn downward became the connective word meaning "and, but, moreover" in sentences.
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反而
Traditional反
on the contrary; instead
HSK 5 (2.0)HSK 4 (3.0)1 meaning#4275
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹副adverb
on the contrary; instead
中表示实际情况与预期相反biǎoshì shíjì qíngkuàng yǔ yùqī xiāngfǎn
- ，。
He not only wasn't angry, but actually laughed instead.
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'.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 而(beard; whiskers (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A drooping beard drawn downward became the connective word meaning "and, but, moreover" in sentences.
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