Usage note
反映表示把情况、意见或问题表达出来。
fǎn yìng biǎo shì bǎ qíng kuàng 、 yì jiàn huò wèn tí biǎo dá chū lái。
反映 means to reflect or report a situation, opinion, or problem.
Context note
反映常用于意见、情况和问题。
fǎn yìng cháng yòng yú yì jiàn 、 qíng kuàng hé wèn tí。
It is often used with opinions, situations, and problems.
5 examples
请反映情况。
qǐng fǎn yìng qíng kuàng。
Please report the situation.
这能反映问题。
zhè néng fǎn yìng wèn tí。
This can reflect the problem.
他的回答反映了想法。
tā de huí dá fǎn yìng le xiǎng fǎ。
His answer reflected his thoughts.
照片反映了生活。
zhào piàn fǎn yìng le shēng huó。
The photos reflect life.
大家反映很好。
dà jiā fǎn yìng hěn hǎo。
Everyone gave good feedback.
5 mini stories
老师让大家反映学习情况。
lǎo shī ràng dà jiā fǎn yìng xué xí qíng kuàng。
The teacher asked everyone to report their study situation.
这篇文章反映了很多现实问题。
zhè piān wén zhāng fǎn yìng le hěn duō xiàn shí wèn tí。
This article reflects many real problems.
他反映说教室有点热。
tā fǎn yìng shuō jiào shì yǒu diǎn rè。
He reported that the classroom was a bit hot.
照片反映了春天的美。
zhào piàn fǎn yìng le chūn tiān de měi。
The photos reflected the beauty of spring.
大家反映这个活动很有意思。
dà jiā fǎn yìng zhè ge huó dòng hěn yǒu yì sī。
Everyone said this event was very interesting.
Mini dialogue
交作业
A
你的作文写了什么？
Nǐ de zuòwén xiě le shénme?
What did you write about in your essay?
B
我写了一个故事，反映朋友之间要互相帮助。
Wǒ xiě le yīgè gùshì, fǎnyìng péngyǒu zhī jiān yào hùxiāng bāngzhù.
I wrote a story that reflects how friends should help each other.
照镜子
A
湖面像镜子一样，反映了蓝天和白云。
Húmiàn xiàng jìngzi yīyàng, fǎnyìng le lántiān hé báiyún.
The lake surface is like a mirror, reflecting the blue sky and white clouds.
B
真漂亮！这反映了今天是个好天气。
Zhēn piàoliang! Zhè fǎnyìng le jīntiān shì gè hǎo tiānqì.
So beautiful! This reflects that today is a nice day.
Related words and contrasts
similar
表现
biǎoxiàn
to show; to display
To reflect or manifest something.
related
镜子
jìngzi
mirror
A mirror reflects images.