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反映

fǎn yìng
HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. to mirror
  2. 2. to reflect
  3. 3. mirror image
  4. 4. reflection
  5. 5. (fig.) to report
  6. 6. to make known
  7. 7. to render

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Word relationships

Antonyms

1 item
隐瞒
yǐn mán

to conceal

For the figurative meaning of reporting or revealing; 隐瞒 means to conceal

Related words

2 items
反应
fǎn yìng

to react

反映 is to reflect or report; 反应 is a reaction or response
报告
bào gào

to inform

When 反映 means to report or make known a situation to authorities

Example Sentences

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镜子能 反映 光。
A mirror can reflect light.
市民可以拨打热线 反映 问题。
Citizens can call the hotline to report problems.

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Words Containing 反映

反映论
fǎn yìng lùn

theory of reflection (in dialectic materialism), i.e. every perception reflects physical reality

Child Words of 反映

反
fǎn

contrary

映
yìng

to reflect (light)