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反而
fǎn'ér HSK4

instead

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
反而 fǎn'ér
instead adverb
on the contrary; instead

风不但没停,反而更大了。

fēng bù​dàn méi tíng, fǎn'ér gèng dà le.

The wind didn't stop; instead, it grew even stronger.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
11.7 per million appears in 6% of films
Written text
52.1 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 4

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)