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逆
水
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Jyutping
jik6 seoi2
Pinyin
nì shuǐ
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
against the current
upstream
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb
to go against the current; to go upstream
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
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.
Examples (Wiktionary)
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