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逆
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Jyutping
ngaak6
Pinyin
nì
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
contrary/opposite/backwards/to go against/to oppose/to betray/to rebel/to disobey/a rebel/a traitor/adverse/unfavourable/in advance/to welcome
逆
[-]
Jyutping
jik6
Pinyin
nì
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
contrary
opposite
backwards
to go against
to oppose
to betray
to rebel
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
contrary/opposite/backwards/to go against/to oppose/to betray/to rebel/to disobey/a rebel/a traitor/adverse/unfavourable/in advance/to welcome
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
動詞
以相反方向行動
to go against
逆流
逆流
to go against the current
動詞
違抗;唔聽從
to disobey
叛逆
叛逆
to be rebellious
Definitions (Wiktionary)
character
opposite
逆行
逆行
nì xíng
to go against the traffic
character, obsolete
rebel; traitor
character, obsolete
in advance
character
to go against; to disobey
逆流
逆流
nì liú
to go against the current
character, obsolete
adverse; unfavourable
逆境
逆境
nì jìng
adverse situations
character, obsolete
to greet; to meet; to welcome
character, obsolete
to accept
character
to oppose; to resist
Definitions (Unihan)
disobey, rebel
rebel, traitor
Cangjie Input
YTU
Definitions (HSK3.0)
HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #2997
HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #636
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
逆境出人才。
逆境出人才。
nì jìng chū rén cái 。
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
Mandarin
非方矩阵的逆阵是一个危险的东西。
非方矩陣的逆陣是一個危險的東西。
fēi fāng jǔ zhèn de nì zhèn shì yí gè wēi xiǎn de dōng xī 。
The inverse of a non-square matrix is a dangerous thing.
Mandarin
我们在河里划著船逆流而上。
我們在河裏划著船逆流而上。
wǒ men zài hé lǐ huà zhù chuán nì liú ér shàng 。
We rowed up the river against the current.
Mandarin
试着逆水游吧。
試着逆水遊吧。
shì zhe nì shuǐ yóu ba 。
Let us try to swim against the current.
Mandarin
我们必须学会优雅地面对逆境。
我們必須學會優雅地面對逆境。
wǒ men bì xū xué huì yōu yǎ dì miàn duì nì jìng 。
We must learn to meet adversity gracefully.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
Cantonese
我哋要学习泰然面对逆境。
我哋要學習泰然面對逆境。
ngo5 dei2 jiu3 hok6 zaap6 taai3 jin4 min6 deoi3 jik6 ging2 。
We must learn to face adversity with grace.
Cantonese
虽然有逆境,建筑师仲系赢取咗享誉全球嘅荣誉。
雖然有逆境,建築師仲系贏取咗享譽全球嘅榮譽。
seoi1 jin4 jau5 jik6 ging2 , gin3 zuk1 si1 zung6 hai6 jeng4 ceoi2 zo2 hoeng2 jyu6 cyun4 kau4 ge3 wing4 jyu6 。
Despite adversity, the architect achieved worldwide fame.
Cantonese
虽然有逆境,建筑师仲系赢取咗享誉全球嘅名誉。
雖然有逆境,建築師仲系贏取咗享譽全球嘅名譽。
seoi1 jin4 jau5 jik6 ging2 , gin3 zuk1 si1 zung6 hai6 jeng4 ceoi2 zo2 hoeng2 jyu6 cyun4 kau4 ge3 ming4 jyu6 。
Despite adversity, the architect achieved worldwide fame.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
逆向歧视
逆向歧視
jik6 hoeng3 kei4 si6
reverse discrimination
Cantonese
逆向行车好危险㗎!
逆向行車好危險㗎!
jik6 hoeng3 hang4 ce1 hou2 ngai4 him2 gaa3!
It is really dangerous to drive in the reverse direction.
Cantonese
逆流而上
逆流而上
x
Cantonese
今届渡海泳出现逆流,增加参赛者体力消耗。
今屆渡海泳出現逆流,增加參賽者體力消耗。
X
Cantonese
打麻雀系逆时针出牌。
打麻雀係逆時針出牌。
daa2 maa4 zoek3 hai6 jik6 si4 zam1 ceot1 paai2.
Playing mah-jong is on a anti-clockwise rotation.
Examples (None)
Cantonese
佢叛逆咗家族嘅传统,出咗去自己做生意。
佢叛逆咗家族嘅傳統,出咗去自己做生意。
Cantonese
佢地呢班叛逆,迟早会俾政府军队打败。
佢地呢班叛逆,遲早會俾政府軍隊打敗。
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
逆行
逆行
nì xíng
to go against the traffic
Mandarin
逆流
逆流
nì liú
to go against the current
Mandarin
逆境
逆境
nì jìng
adverse situations
Mandarin
子女忤逆不孝实在令父母寒心。
子女忤逆不孝實在令父母寒心。
zǐ nǚ wǔ nì bù xiào shí zài lìng fù mǔ hán xīn .
Wayward children who are unfilial make their parents disappointed.
Wayward children who are unfilial are a disappointment to their parents.
Children who are wayward and unfilial are a disappointment to their parents.
Mandarin
俄强力反击北约东扩 逆水行舟加强境外军力
俄強力反擊北約東擴 逆水行舟加強境外軍力
é qiáng lì fǎn jī běi yuē dōng kuò , nì shuǐ xíng zhōu jiā qiáng jìng wài jūn lì
Russia makes strong counterattack to NATO's eastern expansion; fights the tide by strengthening extraterritorial troops