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恰恰相反

qià qià xiāng fǎn · qia qia xiang fan

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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我(wǒ)以(yǐ)为(wéi)他(tā)会(huì)生(shēng)气(qì)，恰(qià)恰(qià)相(xiāng)反(fǎn)，他(tā)笑(xiào)了(le)。

I thought he would be angry, but on the contrary, he laughed.

这(zhè)个(ge)办(bàn)法(fǎ)不(bú)但(dàn)没(méi)解(jiě)决(jué)问(wèn)题(tí)，恰(qià)恰(qià)相(xiāng)反(fǎn)，让(ràng)情(qíng)况(kuàng)更(gèng)糟(zāo)了(le)。

This approach not only failed to solve the problem; on the contrary, it made things worse.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.