反射 meaning and pronunciation

反射
Simplified/traditional word

反射 English definition

fǎn shè
  • to reflect
  • reflection (from a mirror etc)
  • reflex (i.e. automatic reaction of organism)

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  • 反 (fǎn): contrary; in reverse; inside out or upside down; to reverse; to return; to oppose; opposite; against; anti-; to rebel; to use analogy; instead; abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system;
  • 射 (shè): to shoot; to launch; to allude to; radio- (chemistry);