Chinese Vocabulary
反讽
irony
fǎnfěng
Usage
Literary. 反 (reverse) + 讽 (mock). The episode uses 反讽 to describe the absurdity of a king lecturing a republic about democracy.
Hear it in real Fluentide episodes
反讽 appears in 1 podcast episode at natural native speed, with full Chinese script, pinyin, and line-by-line English translation.