反倒
fǎn​dào HSK7

on the contrary

  • created reference approved 反倒 → 反而 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    反倒 fǎn​dào

    反而 fǎn'ér

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 反倒 · fǎn​dào · on the contrary — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    反倒

    fǎn​dào

    on the contrary

    on the contrary; instead; used in a sentence to express that something happened opposite to what was expected

    反 (literal) → 反 · fǎn · on the contrary 倒 (literal) → 倒 · dào · [unexpected/contrary]

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense