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The Chinese word "反抗" is formed from the characters "反" meaning "against" or "to oppose" and "抗" meaning "to resist" or "to fight"; their combination yields the meaning "to resist" or "to rebel", with each character reinforcing the sense of active opposition.

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他们反抗暴政。

tā men fǎn kàng bào zhèng。

They resist tyranny.

人民勇敢地反抗压迫者。

rén mín yǒng gǎn de fǎn kàng yā pò zhě。

The people bravely resist the oppressors.

历史上有很多著名的反抗运动。

lì shǐ shàng yǒu hěn duō zhù míng de fǎn kàng yùn dòng。

There have been many famous resistance movements in history.

反抗不公正是每个人的基本权利。

fǎn kàng bù gōng zhèng shì měi gè rén de jī běn quán lì。

Resisting injustice is everyone's fundamental right.

如果政府不听取民意，人民就可能会起来反抗。

rú guǒ zhèng fǔ bù tīng qǔ mín yì， rén mín jiù kě néng huì qǐ lái fǎn kàng。

If the government does not listen to public opinion, the people may rise up in resistance.

Word Definition - 反抗

fǎn kàng to resist; to rebel

Individual Character Details

反 fǎn
抗 kàng