反驳

反驳 fǎnbó

Refute (contradict)

反驳 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體反駁 fanbo

What 反驳 means

Refute (contradict)

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反驳 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

反

fǎn

Opposite (anti - rebel - again)

驳

bó

Refute (argue)

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How to write 反驳

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反驳 in a sentence

他有理有据地反驳了对方的观点。

Tā yǒu lǐ yǒu jù de fǎnbó le duìfāng de guāndiǎn.

He refuted the other side's view with reason and evidence.

面对指责，他一句也没有反驳。

Miànduì zhǐzé, tā yí jù yě méiyǒu fǎnbó.

Faced with the accusation, he did not offer a word in rebuttal.

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Questions about 反驳

What does 反驳 mean in English?

反驳 is pronounced fǎnbó and means Refute (contradict).

How do you pronounce 反驳?

反驳 is fǎnbó in pinyin — written fanbo without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 反驳?

反驳 is written with 2 characters: 反 (fǎn) Opposite (anti - rebel - again), 驳 (bó) Refute (argue). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 反驳 written in traditional Chinese?

反駁. The simplified form 反驳 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 反駁 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced fǎnbó.

Is 反驳 an HSK word?

Yes — 反驳 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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