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“rebel against” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinfǎn kàng

Example

孩子开始反抗父母。hái zi kāi shǐ fǎn kàng fù mǔ

The child started rebelling against his parents.

Illustration for 反抗 (rebel against)

How to say “rebel against” in Chinese

“Rebel against” in Chinese is 反抗 (fǎn kàng).

An authority, command, or rule meets active pushback instead of obedience.

Full entry for 反抗: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 反抗

工人们开始反抗公司的不公待遇。gōng rén men kāi shǐ fǎn kàng gōng sī de bù gōng dài yù

The workers began resisting the company's unfair treatment.

Tips for using 反抗

  • Unlike English rebel, this verb can place the person or authority being opposed directly after it, rather than requiring the preposition against.

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