How to say “anyway” in Chinese
anyway, in any case
“Anyway” in Chinese is 反正, fǎn zhèng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
反正 is read fǎn zhèng: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
It hints at the sound of 饭 fàn and 板 bǎn.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “反正”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 反正. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 不管你去不去，反正我要去。bùguǎnnǐqùbuqù,fǎnzhèngwǒyàoqùWhether you go or not, I'm going anyway.
- 别着急反正还有时间biézháojí,fǎnzhèngháiyǒushíjiānDon't rush, there's still time anyway.
More words from the lesson “Admitting a mistake”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “anyway” in Chinese?
“Anyway” in Chinese is 反正, pinyin fǎnzhèng.
What does 反正 mean?
反正 (fǎnzhèng) means “anyway, in any case”.
How do you write 反正?
反正 is 2 characters: 反 (fǎn) — reverse; against; 正 (zhèng) — just; correct. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 反正?
反正 is read fǎnzhèng. Tones: fǎn — third tone, zhèng — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“anyway” in the lesson “Admitting a mistake”
This word is from the topic “Opinions and arguments” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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