推翻
tuī fān
Pinyin

Definition

推翻
 - 
tuī fān
  1. to overthrow

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

推荐
tuī jiàn
  1. 1 to recommend
  2. 2 recommendation
翻
fān
  1. 1 to turn over
  2. 2 to flip over
  3. 3 to overturn
  4. 4 to rummage through
  5. 5 to translate
  6. 6 to decode
  7. 7 to double
  8. 8 to climb over or into
  9. 9 to cross
打翻
dǎ fān
  1. 1 to overturn
  2. 2 to overthrow
  3. 3 to strike down (an enemy)
推
tuī
  1. 1 to push
  2. 2 to cut
  3. 3 to refuse
  4. 4 to reject
  5. 5 to decline
  6. 6 to shirk (responsibility)
  7. 7 to put off
  8. 8 to delay
  9. 9 to push forward
  10. 10 to nominate
  11. 11 to elect
  12. 12 massage
推介
tuī jiè
  1. 1 promotion
  2. 2 to promote
  3. 3 to introduce and recommend

Idioms (20)

互相推诿
hù xiāng tuī wěi
  1. 1 mutually shirking responsibilities (idiom); each blaming the other
  2. 2 passing the buck to and fro
  3. 3 each trying to unload responsibilities onto the other
人仰马翻
rén yǎng mǎ fān
  1. 1 to suffer a crushing defeat (idiom)
  2. 2 in a pitiful state
  3. 3 in a complete mess
  4. 4 to roll (with laughter)
半推半就
bàn tuī bàn jiù
  1. 1 half willing and half unwilling (idiom); to yield after making a show of resistance
天翻地覆
tiān fān dì fù
  1. 1 sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion
  2. 2 everything turned on its head
推来推去
tuī lái tuī qù
  1. 1 (idiom) to rudely push and pull others
  2. 2 (idiom) to evade responsibility and push it to others

Sample Sentences

同学们，今天我们要讲的是一位革命家。他领导辛亥革命，推翻满清政府。知道他是谁吗？
tóngxué men ，jīntiān wǒmen yào jiǎng de shì yī wèi gémìngjiā 。tā lǐngdǎo Xīnhài gémìng ，tuīfān Mǎnqīng zhèngfǔ 。zhīdào tā shì shéi ma ？
Students, today we want to talk about a revolutionary. He led the 1911 Revolution, overthrowing the Manchurian government. Do you know who he is?
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