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反正

fǎnzhèng

Description

"反正"是一个很常用的词，用来说明不管情况怎么样，结果或想法都不会改变。

"反正" is a very common word used to indicate that no matter the situation, the result or opinion will not change.

我们说话的时候常常用它，语气很轻松。

We often use it in conversation, with a very casual tone.

Meanings

反正fǎnzhèng

anyway; in any case; regardless

你别急，反正时间还早。

Don't worry, there's still plenty of time.

反正fǎnzhèng

anyhow (emphasizing a firm decision)

反正我不去，你们自己玩吧。

Anyway, I'm not going, you guys go have fun by yourselves.

Related words

无论不管总之横竖既然

Notes

  • Etymology

    literally "reverse" (反) plus "correct" (正), meaning both ways lead to the same result.

  • Nuance

    usually placed before the clause; adds a casual, resigned, or reassuring tone.

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