反对 (fǎnduì) — to oppose

反对 (fǎnduì)

反对 means to oppose, object to, or be against something. It is the direct opposite of 同意 (to agree). It is used for disagreement with plans, ideas, decisions, or opinions.

Meanings

1. [verb] To oppose; to object to; to be against.

Example Sentences

我反对这个计划。 Wǒ fǎnduì zhège jìhuà. I oppose this plan.

她的父母反对她出国留学。 Tā de fùmǔ fǎnduì tā chū guó liúxué. Her parents oppose her studying abroad.

你有没有人反对？ Nǐ yǒu méiyǒu rén fǎnduì? Does anyone oppose it?

大家都反对这个决定。 Dàjiā dōu fǎnduì zhège juédìng. Everyone opposes this decision.

Collocations

Memory Hook

反 means to turn over or reverse, and 对 means correct or facing. To 反对 is to turn against something that was facing you, flipping from agreement to opposition.