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    Expressing "counter-measure" or "retaliation" with 反制 (fǎnzhì)

    Actions & Events
    Negation

    Structure

    反制 + Noun

    Explanation

    The verb 反制 (fǎnzhì) means "to counter" or "to retaliate against." It is often used in political and military contexts to describe measures taken in response to an opponent's actions. For example, 反制关税措施 means "counter-tariff measures."

    Examples

    • 政府宣布了一系列反制措施。

      Zhèngfǔ xuānbù le yī xìliè fǎnzhì cuòshī.

      The government announced a series of countermeasures.

    • 面对对方的制裁,我们必须采取反制手段。

      Miànduì duìfāng de zhìcái, wǒmen bìxū cǎiqǔ fǎnzhì shǒuduàn.

      Facing the other side's sanctions, we must adopt countermeasures.

    • 这项反制政策引起了国际社会的广泛关注。

      Zhè xiàng fǎnzhì zhèngcè yǐnqǐ le guójì shèhuì de guǎngfàn guānzhù.

      This countermeasure policy has attracted widespread attention from the international community.

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