相反
xiāng fǎn
HSK level: HSK 4
Meaning
opposite; contrary
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他做的和我要求的相反。
Tā zuò de hé wǒ yāo qiú de xiāng fǎn.
He did the reverse of what I asked.
玛丽不穷,相反,她相当富裕。
Mǎ lì bù qióng, xiāng fǎn, tā xiāng dāng fù yù.
Mary is not poor. On the contrary, she is quite rich.