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反抗

fǎnkàng
verb HSK 6 #2,917

Meanings

  1. 1 to resist; to rebel; to fight back
  2. 2 resistance; revolt

Characters

反
fǎn
opposite; to oppose; anti-
抗
kàng
to resist; to fight; to defy
To oppose and resist - to fight back against authority or oppression.

Examples

HSK 3
反抗精神是她最大的特点。
Fǎnkàng jīngshén shì tā zuìdà de tèdiǎn.
A rebellious spirit is her defining trait.
HSK 6
他从不反抗父亲的决定。
Tā cóngbù fǎnkàng fùqīn de juédìng.
He never resists his father's decisions.
HSK 7-9
人民奋起反抗侵略者。
Rénmín fènqǐ fǎnkàng qīnlüèzhě.
The people rose up to resist the invaders.

Tips

usage
反抗 implies active resistance against authority, oppression, or injustice. Compare with 抵抗, which focuses on physical defense/resistance, especially military.

Stroke Order

反 fǎn
抗 kàng