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反而 fǎn ér — instead

fǎn (third tone, dipping) ér (second tone, rising)fan3 er2

instead

HSK 5· HSK 1–6 (classic)Level 4· 2021 three-band, nine-level proficiency standardadverb
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Meanings

  1. instead

    instead; on the contrary; contrary (to expectations)

    adverb