粵

反faan2面min6

faan2 min6faan2 min2fǎn miàn

English

  1. reverse side
  2. (verb) to break up with (friends, partners, etc.)
  3. to fall out with someone
  4. negative; bad
  5. backside
  6. the other side (of a problem etc)
  7. negative
  8. bad

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 同人不和、中斷友好嘅關係
  2. 唔好嘅;差嘅

Examples

  • 反面教材

    negative example

  • 反面角色

    villain

  • 你再呃我嘅話,我就同你反面!

    If you lie to me again, you will not be my friend anymore!

  • 我同屋企人反咗面,已經冇返屋企成個月。

    I had a falling out with my family, and have not returned home for nearly a month.

  • 人们必须查看硬币的正反面。

    People must examine the front and back of a coin.

    Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

  • 你把书拿反了,这是反面,这才是正面。

    You're holding the book upside-down. This is upside-down and this is right-side up.

    Tatoeba · trieuho CC BY

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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