- 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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反问
反问
to ask (a question) in reply
HSK 6 (2.0)HSK 6 (3.0)3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to ask (a question) in reply
- 。
He turned the question back on me.
- 貳动verb
to answer a question with a question
- ？
Why are you turning the question back on me?
- 參动verb
rhetorical question
- ？
Are you asking me that as a rhetorical question?
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS反问
Traditional反問
to ask (a question) in reply
HSK 6 (2.0)HSK 6 (3.0)3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to ask (a question) in reply
- 。
He turned the question back on me.
- 貳动verb
to answer a question with a question
- ？
Why are you turning the question back on me?
- 參动verb
rhetorical question
- ？
Are you asking me that as a rhetorical question?
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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