CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

逆

nìHSK 7

逆 (nì) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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verb 动

  1. Englishto go against

    • EX
      在风大浪急的海面上,船只能逆风航行。

      On a rough, windy sea, the boat could only sail against the wind.

    • EX
      这种做法是逆时代潮流的,注定会失败。

      This approach goes against the trend of the times and is bound to fail.

  2. Englishto defy