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相悖

xiāng bèi

2-character word

What 相悖 means

1. contrary; opposite; to run counter to

The characters in 相悖

• 相xiāngeach other; one another; mutually
• 悖bèito go against; to be contrary to; perverse

Sounds the same

Read xiāng bèi, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 相背contrary; opposite

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