No. 5,639 in Korean
반대
Opposition; the contrary; the opposite.
In a sentence
나는 그의 의견에 반대합니다.
I oppose his opinion.
In this sentence, '반대' means 'to oppose' or 'to be against something', used to express disagreement or rejection of an opinion.
그들은 이 제안을 반대한 이유가 무엇인가요?
What is the reason they opposed this proposal?
Here, '반대' is again used as a verb to indicate opposition towards a specific suggestion or idea.
그의 의견이 내 것과 정반대입니다.
His opinion is the exact opposite of mine.
In this context, '반대' is used as a noun to denote 'the opposite', highlighting a contrary stance or difference.
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