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反省

反省 (fǎn xǐng): Self-examination / introspection (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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2.

Character Breakdown

反省 consists of 2 characters.

opposite, reverse, against

Word Info

Pinyinfǎn xǐng

MeaningSelf-examination / introspection

Characters2

HSK 2.0—

HSK 3.0Level 7-9

SyntaxVerb

Word反省

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相反xiāng fǎnHSK 4
反复fǎn fùHSK 5
反应fǎn yìngHSK 5
反映fǎn yìngHSK 5
反正fǎn zhèngHSK 5
反而fǎn érHSK 5
违反wéi fǎnHSK 5

Words with 省

省份shěng fènHSK 5
省略shěng lüèHSK 5
节省jié shěngHSK 5
省会shěng huìHSK 6
省事shěng shìHSK 7-9
省钱shěng qián
河北省hé běi shěng

3.

How to Use 反省 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 反省 with other words naturally.

Verb + Objectwith错误

fǎn反

xǐng省

cuò错

wù误

neutral

reflect on mistakes

Verb + Complementwith一下

fǎn反

xǐng省

yī一

xià下

Adverb + Verbwith深刻

shēn深

kè刻

fǎn反

xǐng省

Subject + Verbwith自我

zì自

wǒ我

fǎn反

xǐng省

4.

Example Sentences with 反省

wǒ我

měi每

tiān天

fǎn反

xǐng省

zì自

jǐ己

zuò

informal

Spoken

reflect a bit

formal

profound reflection

formal

self-reflection

做

le了

shén什

me么

。

I reflect on what I did every day.

zài在

xiàng项

mù目

zǒng总

jié结

huì会

shàng上

，

tā他

gōng公

kāi开

fǎn反

xǐng省

le了

jué决

cè策

shī失

wù误

de的

yuán原

yīn因

。

At the project debriefing meeting, he publicly reflected on the reasons for the decision-making error.

nǐ你

nán难

dào道

bú不

yīng应

gāi该

wèi为

zhè这

cì次

chōng冲

tū突

fǎn反

xǐng省

yí一

xià下

zì自

jǐ己

de的

tài态

dù度

ma吗

？

Shouldn't you reflect on your own attitude regarding this conflict?

kǎo考

shì试

méi没

kǎo考

hǎo好

，

tā他

rèn认

zhēn真

fǎn反

xǐng省

le了

zì自

jǐ己

de的

xué学

xí习

fāng方

fǎ法

。

After failing the exam, he seriously reflected on his study methods.

tā他

cóng从

wèi未

zhēn真

zhèng正

fǎn反

xǐng省

guò过

zì自

jǐ己

de的

yán言

xíng行

duì对

tā他

rén人

zào造

chéng成

de的

shāng伤

hài害

。

He has never truly reflected on how his words and actions have hurt others.

shuì睡

qián前

huā花

shí十

fēn分

zhōng钟

fǎn反

xǐng省

，

néng能

bāng帮

zhù助

wǒ我

lǐ理

qīng清

sī思

xù绪

bìng并

guī规

huà划

míng明

tiān天

。

Spending ten minutes reflecting before bed helps me sort out my thoughts and plan for tomorrow.

jīng经

guò过

zhè这

cì次

shī失

bài败

，

wǒ我

men们

xū需

yào要

shēn深

kè刻

fǎn反

xǐng省

tuán团

duì队

hé合

zuò作

zhōng中

de的

wèn问

tí题

。

After this failure, we need to deeply reflect on the problems in teamwork.

zhǐ只

yǒu有

tōng通

guò过

shēn深

kè刻

fǎn反

xǐng省

bìng并

tiáo调

zhěng整

cè策

lüè略

，

wǒ我

men们

cái才

néng能

zǒu走

chū出

kùn困

jìng境

。

Only through deep introspection and strategy adjustment can we get out of this predicament.