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phenomenon essence

xiàn xiàng · běn zhì

Phenomenon and essence in Chinese

The opposite of xianxiang in Chinese is 本质 (běn zhì, essence). 现象 (xiàn xiàng) means phenomenon. See the Chinese antonyms list.

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现象与本质反义词图解 - Phenomenon and Essence Chinese Antonym illustration

On the water you only see calm ice. That is what appears. When you look underneath, many little fish are swimming. That is what is really there.

phenomenon

和“本质”意思相反。

essence

和“现象”意思相反。

生活例句 Example

看图说一说:这边是现象,那边是本质。

Look and say it: this side is phenomenon, and that side is essence.

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互动练习:看图选出“现象”的反义词。

“现象 phenomenon”的反义词是什么? What is the opposite?