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    Expressing 'to rebound' with 反弹 (fǎntán)

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    Structure

    Subject + 反弹

    Explanation

    The verb 反弹 (fǎntán) means "to rebound" or "to bounce back," used for physical bouncing as well as figurative recovery in contexts like markets, opinions, or health. It implies a reversal from a decline. For example, 股市出现了反弹 means "the stock market experienced a rebound."

    Examples

    • 经过一段低迷之后，房价开始反弹了。

      Jīngguò yī duàn dīmí zhīhòu, fángjià kāishǐ fǎntán le.

      After a period of decline, housing prices have started to rebound.

    • 球队在下半场强势反弹，最终赢得了比赛。

      Qiúduì zài xià bànchǎng qiángshì fǎntán, zuìzhōng yíngdé le bǐsài.

      The team made a strong comeback in the second half and ultimately won the game.

    • 市场信心恢复，股价迅速反弹。

      Shìchǎng xìnxīn huīfù, gǔjià xùnsù fǎntán.

      Market confidence recovered, and stock prices rebounded quickly.

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