反制

fǎnzhì

verb

Meanings

1 to take countermeasures against
2 to counter, to hit back

Characters

reverse, counter

to control, restrain

Examples

HSK 5

中方将采取反制措施。

Zhōngfāng jiāng cǎiqǔ fǎnzhì cuòshī.

China will take countermeasures.

HSK 7-9

公司反制了对手的价格战。

Gōngsī fǎnzhì le duìshǒu de jiàgézhàn.

The company countered the rival's price war.

Tips

register

Formal register, heavy use in political and business reporting. Common collocations: 反制措施 (countermeasures), 反制裁 (counter-sanctions), 反制对手 (to counter a rival).

Stroke Order

反 fǎn

制 zhì