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MEANING/意义

反而

EXAMPLES/列句

风不但没停，反而更大了

fēng bú dàn méi tíng ，fǎn ér gèng dà le

(Because of some reason) The strong wind did not stop; on the contrary，it became stronger.

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	风	fēng	wind; to air-dry
2.	不但	bú dàn	not only
3.	没	méi	not; not have，there is not; be less or fewer than; (in comparison) be not so...as
4.	停	tíng	stop，cease; stay; park (a car) ，place (coffin or body to wake)
5.	反而	fǎn ér	instead，contrary to
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他没有生气，反而很感激我。

tā méi yǒu shēng qì ，fǎn ér hén gǎn jī wǒ .

He didn't get angry (at me) . On the contrary，he is grateful to me.