Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011:
反而 fǎn'ér 副
instead
- 她不但没(沒)有平静(靜)下来(來),反而越来(來)越激动(動)。 Tā bùdàn méiyǒu píngjìng xiàlái, fǎn’ér yuèláiyuè jīdòng. Instead of calming down, she became more and more agitated.
- 他不感到累,反而劲(勁)头(頭)更足。 Tā bù gǎndào lèi, fǎn’ér jìntóu gèng zú. He didn't feel tired; on the contrary, he had even more energy.