Dictionary/反

反

反 fǎn

ㄈㄢˇ
1contrary
2in reverse
3inside out or upside down
4to reverse
5to return
6to oppose
7opposite
8against
9anti-
10to rebel
11to use analogy
12instead
13abbr. for 反切 phonetic system (反切 · (historical) method of indicating a Chinese character's pronunciation using two other characters, the first supplying the initial and the second the final and tone)

Etymology

ideographic · A hand 又 held up against a cliff 厂

Radical

又 · and, also, again, in addition

Composition

Writing

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Sounds like: fan3