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Contrast with 反而 and 却

Practice advanced contrast sentences with 反而, 却, and expectation shifts.

Pattern

Expected result fails, 反而/却 + opposite result

Use 反而 for reversal and 却 for contrast against expectation.

他越解释，大家反而越不明白。

When to use Contrast with 反而 and 却

反而 highlights a result opposite to what was expected. 却 marks contrast and surprise, often more broadly.

这个方法很简单，效果却很好。

This method is simple, yet the effect is very good.

我本来想帮忙，反而添了麻烦。

I meant to help but instead added trouble.

她看起来很安静，却很有主见。

She looks quiet, yet she has strong opinions.

我们期待降价，价格反而上涨了。

We expected a price drop, but the price rose instead.

Common traps

  • 反而 needs a clear reversal; do not use it for any ordinary contrast.
  • 却 can contrast qualities without a full reversal.
  • Place 反而 or 却 before the surprising predicate.

Целевая тренировка

Отработайте именно эту конструкцию, прежде чем идти дальше.

他越解释，大家 越不明白

Missing grammar piece
Значения
instead; on the contrary