Cantonese Dictionary

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反詰
Mandarin: fan3 jie2
counter sb. with a question; ask in retort
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反話
Mandarin: fan3 hua4
irony [Syn.] 反語, 反語法, 諷刺
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反語
Mandarin: fan3 yu3
irony [Syn.] 反語法, 反話, 諷刺
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反語法
Mandarin: fan3 yu3 fa3
irony [Syn.] 反語, 反話, 諷刺
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反躬自問
Mandarin: fan3 gong1 zi4 wen4
take an introspective look at one's conscience
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反轉
Mandarin: fan2 zhuan3
backrun, contrarotation, evert, rollback, turn over, turn round
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反轉三角式
[yoga] Parivritta Trikonasana, Revolved Triangle
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反轉咗
Mandarin: fan3zhuan3 zuo3
Simplified: 反转咗
Cantonese
inside-out; upside down [colloquial]
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反轉豬肚
Mandarin: fan3 zhuan3 zhu1 du3
Simplified: 反转猪肚
lit. flip over a pig's stomach, meaning one looks fine on the outside, but can turn ugly or show the real evil side in an instant
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反轉豬肚就係屎
Mandarin: fan3 zhuan3 zhu1 du3 jiu4 xi4 shi3
Simplified: 反转猪肚就系屎
Cantonese
relationship turns sour instantly upon any disputes (slang)
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反轉豬肚就是屎
Mandarin: fan3 zhuan3 zhu1 du3 jiu4 shi4 shi3
Simplified: 反转猪肚就是屎
two people are normally behaving well together, but once they have an argument, their attitude will become very bad; friends turning into enemies after a dispute
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反轉錄病毒
Mandarin: fan3 zhuan3 lu4 bing4 du2
retrovirus
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反過來睇
Cantonese
on the other hand (Std. Chinese: 反過來說)
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反過來說
Mandarin: fan3 guo4 lai2 shuo1
on the other hand
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反鎖
Mandarin: fan3 suo3
locked in (with the door locked from the outside)
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反間
Mandarin: fan3 jian4
to sow dissension; to drive a wedge between (one's enemies)
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反間諜軟件
anti-spyware software
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反間諜軟體
anti-spyware software
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反面
Mandarin: fan3 mian4
(verb) to break up with (friends, partners, etc.)
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反面教材
negative teaching material
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反面教材
Mandarin: fan3 mian4 jiao4 cai2
negative example (to learn)
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反革命
Mandarin: fan3 ge2 ming4
counter-revolution; counterrevolution; counterrevolutionary
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反響
Mandarin: fan3 xiang3
repercussions, reaction, echo
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反領
Mandarin: fan3 ling3
Simplified: 反领
upturned collar
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反顧
Mandarin: fan3 gu4
to regret, have second thoughts about sth.
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反饋
Mandarin: fan3 kui4
to feedback; to send information back; (n) feedback; back feed; back coupling; return coupling; back-tracking; retroaction
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反駁
Mandarin: fan3 bo2
to refute; to confute; to retort; to rebut; to counterplea; to disproof; to refutation; to contradict
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反骨
Mandarin: fan3 gu3
(adjective) devoid of gratitude; ingratitude; ungrateful; to betray
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反骨仔
Cantonese
traitor; ungrateful person
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反骨仔
Mandarin: fan3 gu3 zi3
a disloyal person who betrayed someone
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