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反射

fǎn shè

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

反射 (fǎn shè) means "to reflect; reflection (from a mirror etc); reflex (i.e. automatic reaction of organism)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 反射 means

1. to reflect
2. reflection (from a mirror etc)
3. reflex (i.e. automatic reaction of organism)

The characters in 反射

• 反fǎncontrary; in reverse; inside out or upside down
• 射shèto shoot; to launch; to allude to

Example sentences

• 史丹佛大学电机工程教授范善辉表示：这些面板包含一层材料，类似沙子中的物质。它就像一种高科技镜子，既能将热量从建筑物中排出，又能反射太阳光线，并将热量和阳光都送入 100 公里高的寒冷太空。
  Stanford University electrical engineering professor Shanhui Fan said the panels—which include a layer of material similar to what is found in sand—act like a kind of high-tech mirror, both siphoning heat out of the buildings and reflecting the sun's rays, sending both 100 kilometers up into the coldness of space.

Words starting with 反射

• 反射光fǎn shè guāngto reflect light; reflection; reflected light
• 反射面fǎn shè miànreflecting surface
• 反射作用fǎn shè zuò yòngreflex; reflection
• 反射动作fǎn shè dòng zuòreflex action
• 反射疗法fǎn shè liáo fǎreflexology (alternative medicine)
• 反射区治疗fǎn shè qū zhì liáoreflexology (alternative medicine)
• 反射星云fǎn shè xīng yúnreflection nebula
• 反射镜fǎn shè jìngreflector
• 反射望远镜fǎn shè wàng yuǎn jìngreflecting telescope
• 反射弧fǎn shè húreflex arc

Words containing 反射

• 条件反射tiáo jiàn fǎn shèconditioned reflex
• 非条件反射fēi tiáo jiàn fǎn shèunconditioned reflex (physiology)
• 折反射望远镜zhé fǎn shè wàng yuǎn jìngcatadioptric telescope

Where 反射 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · fàn–fǎn (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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