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反对

fǎnduì

oppose; be against

Usage note

反对用于表达不同意或不支持某事。例如,你可以说‘我反对这个计划’来表示你不赞成某个提议。

fǎnduì yòng yú biǎo达 bù dìng yì qí shì. rúguǒ nǐ kěyǐ shuō ‘wǒ fǎnduì zhège pàihuá’ lái bǐsài nǐ bùzàngè gēnpǐn.

反对 is used to express disagreement or disapproval of something. For example, you can say '我反对这个计划' to indicate that you do not approve of a proposal.

Context note

反对常出现在日常对话中,比如讨论家庭决策或社会议题时。

fǎnduì cháng chū xiàn rìyù huà huà zhōng, bǐrú lùn 讨论 jiātíng juédì 或 shèhuì tíyì shí.

反对 often appears in daily conversations, such as when discussing family decisions or social issues.

5 examples

反对这个计划。
wǒ fǎn duì zhè ge jì huà。
I oppose this plan.
反对吃太多糖。
tā fǎn duì chī tài duō táng。
He opposes eating too much sugar.
我们不应该反对学习新知识。
wǒ men bú yīng gāi fǎn duì xué xí xīn zhī shi。
We should not oppose learning new knowledge.
反对周末去野营。
tā fǎn duì zhōu mò qù yě yíng。
She opposes going camping on weekends.
父母反对孩子熬夜。
fù mǔ fǎn duì hái zi áo yè。
Parents oppose their child staying up late.

5 mini stories

妈妈反对我周末玩电脑游戏,她说这对眼睛不好。
mā ma fǎn duì wǒ zhōu mò wán diàn nǎo yóu xì, tā shuō zhè duì yǎn jīng bù hǎo。
Mom opposes me playing computer games on weekends, she says it's bad for my eyes.
爸爸反对我们去国外旅行,他说太贵了。
bà ba fǎn duì wǒ men qù guó wài lǚ xíng, tā shuō tài guì le。
Dad opposes our going abroad for a trip, he says it's too expensive.
老师反对学生上课迟到,她说这会影响学习效率。
lǎo shī fǎn duì xué shēng shàng kè chí dào, tā shuō zhè huì yǐng xiǎng xué xí xiào lǜ。
Teacher opposes students being late to class, she says it affects learning efficiency.
朋友反对我吃辣的食物,他说会伤胃。
péng yǒu fǎn duì wǒ chī là de shí wù, tā shuō huì shāng wèi。
Friend opposes me eating spicy food, he says it hurts the stomach.
社区反对在公园建游乐设施,他们认为这会影响环境。
shè qū fǎn duì zài gōng yuán jiàn yóu lè shè shī, tā men rèn wéi zhè huì yǐng xiǎng huán jìng。
Community opposes building amusement facilities in the park, they think it will affect the environment.

Mini dialogue

选班长

A
反对小明当班长吗?
Nǐ fǎnduì Xiǎo Míng dāng bānzhǎng ma?
Do you oppose Xiao Ming being the class monitor?
B
我不反对,我觉得他可以。
Wǒ bù fǎnduì, wǒ juéde tā kěyǐ.
I don't oppose it, I think he can do it.

周末计划

A
妈妈反对我们周末去爬山。
Māma fǎnduì wǒmen zhōumò qù pá shān.
Mom is against us going hiking this weekend.
B
为什么反对?天气很好啊。
Wèishénme fǎnduì? Tiānqì hěn hǎo a.
Why is she against it? The weather is very nice.

Related words and contrasts

opposite
同意
tóngyì
to agree

反对 means oppose, opposite of 同意 (agree)

contrast
支持
zhīchí
to support

反对 is to be against, while 支持 is to support

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