造反

zào fǎn

HSK 2.0 Level 6 Uncommon

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Definitions

1. to rebel
2. to revolt

Word relationships

Antonyms

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obedient

指顺从，不反抗

Related words

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armed rebellion

贬义，指非法武装暴动

to resist

一般指反对权威的行为

Synonyms

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uprising

用于武装反抗统治，常含正面意味

Usage notes

Collocations

通常与'起来'连用，表示开始反抗，如'造反起来'。

Cultural notes

传统观念中造反是大逆不道，但在某些语境下也可用于开玩笑或形容捣乱。

Example Sentences

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农民因为饥饿而造反。

The peasants rebelled because of hunger.

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Words Containing 造反

rebel faction

Child Words of 造反

contrary

to make