Word Detail

反倒
fǎn dào
but on the contrary, but expectedly
HSK 7-9 (v3.0)

Examples

不帮忙，反倒添乱。
Bù bāngmáng, fǎndào tiānluàn.
Not helping, but causing trouble instead.
反倒成了好事。
Fǎndào chéng le hǎoshì.
Turned out to be a good thing instead.