反正 - Mandarin word #778

反正

fǎnzhèng

Traditional: 反正

HSK 4

#778 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

anyway, in any case, regardless

Stroke order

反

正

。

I'm not going anyway.

。

It won't help even if you say so anyway.

。

The result is the same anyway.

。

Anyway, I'm not going.

。

In any case, you wouldn't understand.

反正 (fǎn zhèng) means anyway, in any case, regardless. It is used as an adverb in everyday Mandarin speech.

便

then, in that case; convenient

方正

anyway, in any case, upright

随便

as one pleases, casual, whatever

总

always; general, overall

Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.

This word is part of lesson 16.