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相反
相反
Chinese
each other; appearance; portrait; picture; one another; mutually
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wrong side out or up; anti- | ||
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simp. and trad. (相反) |
相 | 反 | |
Adjective
相反
Adverb
相反
Synonyms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
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| 相 | 反 |
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あい Grade: 3 |
はん Grade: 3 |
| yutōyomi | |
Noun
相反 (hiragana あいはん, romaji aihan)
Verb
相反する (intransitive, hiragana あいはんする, romaji aihan suru)
Conjugation
Conjugation of "相反する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
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| Imperfective (未然形) | 相反し | あいはんし | aihan shi | |
| Continuative (連用形) | 相反し | あいはんし | aihan shi | |
| Terminal (終止形) | 相反する | あいはんする | aihan suru | |
| Attributive (連体形) | 相反する | あいはんする | aihan suru | |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | 相反すれ | あいはんすれ | aihan sure | |
| Imperative (命令形) | 相反せよ¹ 相反しろ² |
あいはんせよ¹ あいはんしろ² |
aihan seyo¹ aihan shiro² |
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| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | 相反される | あいはんされる | aihan sareru | |
| Causative | 相反させる 相反さす |
あいはんさせる あいはんさす |
aihan saseru aihan sasu |
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| Potential | 相反できる | あいはんできる | aihan dekiru | |
| Volitional | 相反しよう | あいはんしよう | aihan shiyō | |
| Negative | 相反しない | あいはんしない | aihan shinai | |
| Negative continuative | 相反せず | あいはんせず | aihan sezu | |
| Formal | 相反します | あいはんします | aihan shimasu | |
| Perfective | 相反した | あいはんした | aihan shita | |
| Conjunctive | 相反して | あいはんして | aihan shite | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 相反すれば | あいはんすれば | aihan sureba | |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative | ||||
Etymology
From 相 (xiāng, “to each other”) + 反 (fǎn, “opposite”)
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng1 faan2
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): siông-fán
- Min Nan (POJ): siong-hoán / siang-hoán
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤ ㄈㄢˇ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiangfaan
- IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ fa̠n²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
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- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: soeng1 faan2
- Yale: sēung fáan
- Cantonese Pinyin: soeng1 faan2
- IPA (key): /sœːŋ⁵⁵ fɑːn³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: siông-fán
- Hakka Romanization System: xiong´ fan`
- Hagfa Pinyim: xiong1 fan3
- IPA: /ɕi̯oŋ²⁴ fan³¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siong-hoán
- Tâi-lô: siong-huán
- Phofsit Daibuun: sionghoarn
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiɔŋ³³ huan⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /ɕiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ huan⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ huan⁴¹/
- IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² huan⁵³/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siang-hoán
- Tâi-lô: siang-huán
- Phofsit Daibuun: sianghoarn
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ huan⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiaŋ⁴⁴⁻²² huan⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)