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推翻

tuīfān

Description

“推翻”意思是把一个政府、想法或者结论完全打倒或者否定。

"推翻" means to completely overthrow or negate a government, idea, or conclusion.

我们常常说“推翻政府”或者“推翻计划”。

We often say "推翻政府" or "推翻计划".

Meanings

推翻tuīfān

to overthrow (a government, regime, rule)

人民推翻了旧政府。

The people overthrew the old government.

推翻tuīfān

to overturn or negate (a plan, idea, conclusion)

他推翻了之前的决定。

He overturned the previous decision.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    推 (push) + 翻 (overturn), literally 'push over'.

  • Nuance

    often used for governments, systems, or previously accepted conclusions.

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