反身

fǎnshēn
to turn around

CEDICT

  1. (grammar) reflexive
  2. reflexive
  3. to turn around; to turn round

Wiktionary

  1. 動作承受者返還於行為者自己身上。
  2. 反過來要求自己，自我檢討。

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 反 fǎn
  1. contrary
  2. in reverse
  3. inside out or upside down
  4. to reverse
  5. to return
  6. to oppose
  7. opposite
  8. against
  9. anti-
  10. to rebel
  11. to use analogy
  12. instead
  13. abbr. for 反切 fǎnqiè phonetic system
2 身 shēn
  1. body
  2. life
  3. oneself
  4. personally
  5. one's morality and conduct
  6. the main part of a structure or body
  7. pregnant
  8. classifier for sets of clothes: suit, twinset
  9. Kangxi radical 158

Containing this entry

反身代詞 fǎnshēndàicí reflexive pronoun
反身動詞 fǎnshēndòngcí

Related entries

掉轉 diàozhuǎn to turn around
轉步 zhuǎnbù to turn around
扭轉 niǔzhuǎn
  1. to reverse
  2. to turn around (an undesirable situation)
  3. (mechanics) torsion
他觉得自己占了上风，但我反过来扭转了局面。

He thought he had the upper hand, but I turned the tables on him.

Source: Tatoeba

扭頭 niǔtóu
  1. to turn one's head
  2. to turn around
扳 bān
  1. to pull
  2. to turn (sth) around
  3. to turn around (a situation)
  4. to recoup
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