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反噬

fǎn shì

2-character word

What 反噬 means

1. to backfire on; to rebound on

The characters in 反噬

• 反fǎncontrary; in reverse; inside out or upside down
• 噬shìto devour; to bite

Sounds the same

Read fǎn shì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 反式trans- (isomer) (chemistry); see also 顺式

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