反响

反響
fǎnxiǎng
noun HSK 6 #14,357

Meanings

  1. 1 repercussions; reaction; response
  2. 2 echo; reverberations

Characters

The sound that comes back — echoes, repercussions, public response.

Examples

Zhèbù diànyǐng yǐnqǐ le qiángliè de fǎnxiǎng.
This movie generated a strong response.
Xīn zhèngcè de shèhuì fǎnxiǎng hěn dà.
The social repercussions of the new policy are significant.
Tā de yǎnjiǎng zài guānzhòng zhōng yǐnqǐ le rèliè de fǎnxiǎng.
His speech generated an enthusiastic response among the audience.

Tips

usage
反响 is almost always used with 引起 (to cause/generate) or adjectives like 强烈 (strong), 热烈 (enthusiastic), 巨大 (enormous). It describes the public or collective reaction to something.

Stroke Order

fǎn
xiǎng