相反 xiāngfǎn

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Traditional form

相反 xiāngfǎn

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

相 Xiāng

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Represents an eye (目 mù ) observing a tree (木 Mù ). Based on the original meaning "observe". The meaning of this character has shifted over time and now means "compare; mutual; each other".

Positional decomposition

⿰木目

Number of Strokes

反 fǎn

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Pictograph of a hand (又 yòu ) climbing a cliff (厂 hǎn ). Based on original meaning "pull", later extended to "turn around", "oppose".

Positional decomposition

⿸厂又

Number of Strokes

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“ 热 rè ” 和 hé “ 冷 Lěng ” 是 shì 相反 xiāngfǎn 的 de 词 cí .

" Hot " and " cold " are contrary terms.

阴 Yīn 生 shēng 植物 zhíwù 却 què 具有 jù yǒu 相反 xiāngfǎn 的 de 性状 xìng zhuàng .

Shade plants have the opposite characters.

在 zài 相反 xiāngfǎn 的 de 一类 yī lèi 鸟中,以 yǐ 野鸭 yě yā 为 wéi 最 zuì .

In the contrary school the duck is supreme.

相反 xiāngfǎn , 他们 tā men 一路 yī lù 东 Dōng 撤 chè , 沿途 yán tú 焚毁 fén huǐ 庄稼 zhuāngjia 和 hé 民居 mín jū .

Instead, they retreated eastward, burning their crops and homes as they went.

相反 xiāngfǎn , 他 tā 划 huá 了 le 根 gēn 火柴 huǒchái ,点 diǎn 亮 liàng 了 le 煤气灯.

Instead, he struck a match and lighted the gas.

See the 4 Chinese characters that make up 相反 xiāngfǎn and their own compounds.

相 Xiāng

目 mù , 木 Mù

反 fǎn

又 yòu , 厂 hǎn

See all 37 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 相反 xiāngfǎn in their composition.

相 Xiāng

霜 shuāng

孀 shuāng , 礵 shuāng , 骦 shuāng , 灀, 驦 shuāng

想 xiǎng , 箱 xiāng , 厢 xiāng , 湘 xiāng , 缃 xiāng , 葙 xiāng

反 fǎn

版 bǎn

扳 bān

饭 fàn , 板 bǎn , 叛 pàn , 贩 fàn , 返 fǎn , 阪 bǎn , 坂 bǎn , 皈 guī , 钣 bǎn , 仮 jiǎ , 昄 bǎn , 汳 Biàn , 畈 fàn , 眅 pān , 舨 bǎn , 魬 fǎn , 叝, 岅, 炍, 瓪, 粄 bǎn , 販 fàn , 鈑, 飯 fàn