Senses
反 opposite
opposite; reverse; contrary; inside out or upside down
反 to oppose
to oppose; to be against; to combat
反 to return
to return; to come back; same as 返
反 [anti-]
(bound form) anti-; counter-
反 to rebel
to rebel; to revolt; to betray
反 to infer
to infer; to learn by analogy, such as in the idiom 举一反三
反 [fanqie]
short for 反切 , a traditional system of Chinese phonetics
反 counterrevolutionaries
(bound form) counterrevolutionaries; reactionaries; abbreviation for 反革命
反 to rehabilitate
to reverse a verdict; to rehabilitate; same as 平反
反 [fanfan]
(archaic) used in the compound 反反 meaning majestic or cautious