反感
Old HSK 6
反感 (fǎngǎn) · to dislike
反感 (fǎngǎn) means “to dislike; aversion; bad feeling”. It is written with 2 characters: 反 (reverse) + 感 (feeling). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 反感 is built
The characters
反 fǎn · reverse
What 反 is made of
- 厂chǎng — "cliff" in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 27)
- 又yòu — and
Origin hint: A hand 又 held up against a cliff 厂 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
感 gǎn · feeling
What 感 is made of
- 咸xián — all
- 戊wù — 5th heavenly stem
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 戈gē — spear
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 戊wù — 5th heavenly stem
- 心xīn — heart
Origin hint: Two hearts 心 beating together 咸 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
很多人反感吵闹的广告。Hěnduō rén fǎngǎn chǎonào de guǎnggào.Many people dislike noisy ads.
他的态度让人很反感。Tā de tàidù ràng rén hěn fǎngǎn.His attitude really puts people off.
Questions about 反感
What does 反感 mean?
反感 (fǎngǎn) means “to dislike; aversion; bad feeling”.
How do you pronounce 反感?
反感 is pronounced fǎngǎn.
Which HSK level is 反感?
反感 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 反对fǎnduìto oppose
- 反复fǎnfùrepeatedly
- 反应fǎnyìngreaction
- 反正fǎnzhènganyway
- 反而fǎn'érinstead
- 反映fǎnyìngto reflect
- 相反xiāngfǎnopposite
- 违反wéifǎnto violate
- 反驳fǎnbóto refute
- 反常fǎnchángunusual
Learn 反感 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 52: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.