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HSK 7-9Word · Verb

reflection; introspection; rethink

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to reflect; to introspect; to reconsider

neutral

Often used for serious, constructive self-examination of past actions, decisions, or events to gain insight or improvement.

Tā他
cháng常
cháng常
fǎn反
sī思
zì自
jǐ己
de的
xíng行
wéi为
shì是
fǒu否
dé得
dàng当
 。

He often reflects on whether his actions were appropriate.

Zhè这
cì次
shī失
bài败
hòu后
 ,
wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
hǎo好
hǎo好
fǎn反
sī思
 。

After this failure, we need to do some serious reflection.

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Tā他
duì对
zì自
jǐ己
de的
cuò错
wù误
jìn进
xíng行
le了
shēn深
kè刻
de的
fǎn反
sī思
 。

He engaged in profound introspection regarding his mistakes.

Wǒ我
men们
yīng应
gāi该
fǎn反
sī思
zhè这
zhǒng种
chuán传
tǒng统
guān观
niàn念
shì是
fǒu否
hái还
shì适
yòng用
 。

We should reconsider whether this traditional notion is still applicable.