Meaning of 反面
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
fǎnmiàn
- reverse side
- backside
- the other side (of a problem etc)
- negative
- bad
反面 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
你把书拿反了，这是反面，这才是正面。
You're holding the book upside-down. This is upside-down and this is right-side up.
人们必须查看硬币的正反面。
People must examine the front and back of a coin.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
反 fǎn · contrary · 4 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
面 miàn · face · 9 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
Related words
Words that share a character with 反面.
| 见面 | jiànmiàn | to meet; to see each other |
| 面包 | miànbāo | bread |
| 面条儿 | miàntiáor | erhua variant of 麵條|面条[mian4 tiao2] |
| 面前 | miànqián | in front of; facing |
| 方面 | fāngmiàn | respect; aspect |
| 对面 | duìmiàn | opposite; across (the street etc); directly in front of one; up ahead |
| 方便面 | fāngbiànmiàn | instant noodles |
| 里面 | lǐmiàn | inside; interior |
| 外面 | wàimiàn | outside (also pr. [wai4 mian5] for this sense); surface |
| 上面 | shàngmiàn | on top of; above-mentioned |
| 后面 | hòumiàn | the back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back |
| 反正 | fǎnzhèng | anyway; in any case |
Questions about 反面
What does 反面 mean?
反面 (fǎnmiàn) means "reverse side; backside" and is used as a noun and adjective.
How do you write 反面?
反面 is made of 2 characters: 反 (4 strokes), 面 (9 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.
Is 反面 an HSK word?
Yes. 反面 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.