反应
fǎnyìngTraditional: 反應
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Translation
reaction, response, to react
Word origin
A compound of 反 (fǎn, to turn back, in return) and 应 (yìng, to respond), together meaning a response or reaction. The simplified 应 derives from the traditional 應.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 反 (fǎn, in return) + 应 (yìng, to respond)
Stroke order
反
应
Examples
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His reaction is very quick.
烈。
This news caused a strong reaction.
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I did not expect her to react like that.
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The body reacts to the medicine.
积。
Everyone's response was very positive.
反应 (fǎn yìng) means reaction or response, and as a verb to react. It is used for replies, physical reactions and chemical reactions.
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