适得其反
适得其反
shì dé qí fǎn
to produce the opposite of the desired result
verb
Traditional: 適得其反
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- (verb) to produce the opposite of the desired result
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Related Words
仿造(fǎng zào)— to copy
→复读(fù dú)— to return to the same school and repeat a course from which one has already graduated, as a result of failing to get good enough results to progress to one's desired higher-level school
→效验(xiào yàn)— (desired) effect
→保苗(bǎo miáo)— to protect young plants, ensuring that enough survive to produce a good crop
→HSK & Exam Info
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