zào​fǎn

to rebel

  • created sense approved 造反 · zào​fǎn · to rebel — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    造反

    zào​fǎn

    to rebel

    to rise in rebellion; to revolt against a government or authority

    造, 反

    造 (literal) → 造 · zào · to build 反 (literal) → 反 · fǎn · to rebel

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 造反 · zào​fǎn · to make a mess — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    造反

    zào​fǎn

    to make a mess

    to cause a disturbance; to kick up a row, often used jokingly about children making trouble when unsupervised

    造, 反

    造 (literal) → 造 · zào · to mess up 反 (literal) → 反 · fǎn · to rebel

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

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