反过来
fǎn guòlái
“Conversely” in Chinese is 反过来 (fǎn guòlái).
Meaning
- conversely
- in reverse order
- in an opposite direction
Example
他觉得自己占了上风,但我反过来扭转了局面。
He thought he had the upper hand, but I turned the tables on him.
Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).
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