Verb / adjective & noun reversals

xkng kngx

empty emptiness

jino ojin

to suffer suffering

qngch chqng

to be infatuated infatuation

box xbo

to announce announcement

yuny yyun

to wish for a wish

shh hsh

to suit appropriate

ninsho shonin

young youth

jd dj

to be jealous of jealousy


jnhung hungjn

golden gold

hut thu

to draw drawing

sumn mnsu

to lock a door door lock

fnzu zufn

to commit a crime criminal

Meaning is very similar when reversed

xioy yxio

midnight snack

jingyn ynjing

lecture

juch chju

sense, perceive

ybn bny

midnight


dnd ddn

bold, brave

ywi wiy

cuddle, snuggle

xhuan hunx

like, be fond of

lij jli

accumulate

hxing xingh

each other

dit tdi

replace, substitute

wnxn xnwn

inquire

fnf ffn

effort, work hard

zhp pzh

simple, plain


jjng jngj

quiet, still

rngyn ynrng

countenance, bearing

qnggn gnqng

feeling, emotion

bil lbi

to leave, to part

jiyun yunji

old, distant

dngpn pndng

to climb, to scale

bngtn tnbng

merge, annex

zhngq qzhng

orderly, neat

chnghi hichng

pest insect

Meaning is closely related when reversed

Products and sources

nini nini

milk cow

fngm mfng

honey bee

zhru ruzh

pork pig for eating

ciyu yuci

rapeseed oil oilseed rape

shd dsh

venom viper

j ru ruj

chicken (meat) chicken (bird)

jngshu shujng

well water well

bhu hub

brush stroke brush

Other closely related reversible words

hpng pngh

peace, placid

yyn yny

language speech

kifng fngki

to open to relase

ynhu huyn

fireworks flame

xubi bixu

snow white white snow

cis sci

multi-coloured colouring

yncai ciyn

cloud rosy clouds

mngtin tinmng

tomorrow dawn

yshu shuy

toothbrush to brush teeth


jsun sunj

to calculate to reckon

Meaning is loosely related when reversed

hunh hhun

to alleviate to relax

zhbin binzh

fundamental change detoriate

shngchn chnshng

childbirth to give rise to

xinsh shxin

reality to realise

zhngxn xnzhng

heart in ones heart

gunhun hungun

official eunuch official

fhu huf

to develop volatile


minxing xingmin

facial features facial divination

gndng dnggn

to move dynamism

shngm mshng

mount a horse immediately

tioqng qngdio

to flirt tone, mood

dnglun lundng

turmoil to meddle with

rnqng qngrn

emotion lover

xingxi xixing

countryside go to countryside

pinyin

maritime Shanghai

gsh shg

story accident


dngji jidng

manage household family property

Meaning is totally different when reversed

dilng lngdi

to guide neck tie

wny ywn

just in case ten thousand

wnmng mngwn

illiterate braille