粵

唱coeng3反faan2調diu6

simp唱反调
coeng3 faan2 diu6chàng fǎn diào

English

  1. to express a different view
  2. to take a different position
  3. to express the opposite view; to take the opposite position

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 企喺反對立場講嘢,帶有貶義

Examples

  • 你點解硬係要同佢唱反調?

    Why are you always so insistent on disagreeing with him?

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

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