- 反倒
- fǎndàoon the contrary; instead* * *instead; on the contrary* * *instead; on the contrary* * *fan3 dao4but on the contrary, but expectedly* * *反倒fǎn dàoon the contrary; instead:雪停了,反倒冷了。 The snow has stopped, yet it's getting colder.小吴受了表扬反倒不好意思起来了。 When Xiao Wu was praised, he was embarrassed, much to our surprise.* * *反倒|反倒 [fǎn dào] ► but on the contrary ► but expectedly
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.