Meaning of 推翻
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
tuīfān
- to overthrow
推翻 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
预言被实验结果推翻了。
The prediction was falsified by the result.
反动派被人民所推翻。
Reactionary groups were overthrown by the people.
国王的卑劣行为致使人们相信他只是个该被推翻的暴君。
The depravity of the king's deeds led the people to believe he was nothing more than a tyrant that needed to be overthrown.
革命就是一场暴动,一场由一个阶级推翻另一个阶级的暴力行动。
A revolution is an insurrection, an act of violence by which one class overthrows another.
Stroke order for each character
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推 tuī · to push · 11 strokes
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翻 fān · to turn over · 18 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 推翻.
| 推进 | tuījìn | to impel; to carry forward |
| 推动 | tuīdòng | to push (e.g. for acceptance of a plan); to promote; to give impetus to |
| 推开 | tuīkāi | to push open (a gate etc); to push away |
| 推广 | tuīguǎng | to extend; to spread |
| 翻译 | fānyì | to translate; to interpret |
| 推迟 | tuīchí | to postpone; to put off |
| 推销 | tuīxiāo | to market; to sell |
| 推行 | tuīxíng | to implement; to carry out; to introduce (a policy, system, reform etc); to promote; to ad |
| 推出 | tuīchū | to push out; to release |
| 推荐 | tuījiàn | to recommend |
| 推测 | tuīcè | speculation; to conjecture |
| 推理 | tuīlǐ | reasoning; inference |
Questions about 推翻
What does 推翻 mean?
推翻 (tuīfān) means "to overthrow".
How do you write 推翻?
推翻 is made of 2 characters: 推 (11 strokes), 翻 (18 strokes). That is 29 strokes in total.
Is 推翻 an HSK word?
Yes. 推翻 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.