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反动

fǎn dòng

HSK 6 2-character word Traditional 反動

What 反动 means

1. reaction
2. reactionary

The characters in 反动

• 反fǎncontrary; in reverse; inside out or upside down
• 动dòng(of sth) to move; to set in movement; to displace

Example sentences

• 反动派被人民所推翻。
  Fǎndòngpài bèi rénmín suǒ tuīfān.
  Reactionary groups were overthrown by the people.
• 保守分子不一定是反动分子。
  Bǎoshǒu fēnzǐ bù yīdìng shì fǎndòngfènzǐ.
  A conservative is not always a reactionary.
• 凡是反动的东西，你不打，它就不倒。
  Everything reactionary is the same; if you do not hit it, it will not fall.
• 我从小到大都是个酷儿小孩，从学校、老师或大多数同学那里得不到任何支持，感到孤立无援，觉得自己从根本上就是有问题的。我很高兴现况已有所改变，但对于那股反对支持与肯定酷儿儿童之风气的反动势力感到厌恶。
  Growing up as a queer kid, I had no support whatsoever from school, from teachers, or from most other kids, and I felt isolated and fundamentally bad. I'm glad things have changed, but disgusted by the reactionary movement that has risen up against the practice of supporting and affirming queer kids.

Words starting with 反动

• 反动派fǎn dòng pàireactionaries
• 反动分子fǎn dòng fèn zǐreactionaries; reactionary elements
• 反动势力fǎn dòng shì lireactionary forces (esp. in Marxist rhetoric)

Words containing 反动

• 知识越多越反动zhī shi yuè duō yuè fǎn dòngthe more knowledgeable, the more reactionary…
• 老子英雄儿好汉，老子反动儿混蛋lǎo zi yīng xióng ér hǎo hàn , lǎo zi fǎn dòng ér hún dànIf the father is a hero, the son is a real man. If the father is a reactionary, the son…

Where 反动 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · fān–fā (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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