反驳 (fǎn bó) — to refute, to retort
Definition
反驳 means to argue back against a claim, view, or suggestion with reasons — a reasoned verbal rebuttal, not physical. 反对 signals general disagreement with an idea, 否认 means flatly denying a fact.
verb
to refuteto retort
Examples
- 反驳，。Tā fǎn bó le wǒ de shuō fǎ, dàn zhèng jù bù zú.He refuted my claim, but the evidence was insufficient.
- ，反驳。Zài biàn lùn sài zhōng, duì fāng xuǎn shǒu shì tú fǎn bó wǒ men de guān diǎn.In the debate, the opposing contestant tried to refute our point of view.
- 反驳。Tā lì kè fǎn bó le nà ge bù hé lǐ de jiàn yì.She immediately retorted to that unreasonable suggestion.
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