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翻
Cantonese Slang
💡 Tip: [[to overturn]]
Definitions
  1. 1 [[to overturn]]
  2. 2 fāan sān 翻新 — to refurbish, to renovate; to make a fresh start, to turn over a new leaf (e.g. financially, after committing a crime) (dfyb 9.12.2001, 22).
  3. 3 fāan tàuh gaa 翻頭嫁 — to re-marry (of women) (derogatory).
Other Readings
翻
reverse | to decode | to cross | to turn over | to rip off and repair | to multi
Words containing 翻
翻抄
reproducing; copying from previous (spoken)
死過翻生
reborn (spoken)
除翻開
divide it up
還翻
to return; to repay | var. 還返
翻嘴
to withdraw a remark; to quarrel
翻轉頭
To return
剩翻
this is what's left
翻風
wind is picking up (spoken)
機械翻譯
machine translation
翻譯
translate, translator; interpret, interpreter
翻窠
[[a drug den]] a drug den, a place where drugs (especially heroin) are taken
翻嚟
to come back; to return [Var.] 返嚟 [華]: 回來
翻身
to turn over; to free oneself; to standup
翻晒
reprint (of a photo)
翻挖
to scarify; scarified
翻學
going to school
翻臉
fall out; suddenly turn hostile
翻渣
(verb of traditional Chinese herbal decoction) recook; reboil
翻新
renovate; refurbish; redecorate; revamp; give a facelift to
推翻
to overthrow
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