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Pinyin nì liú

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. against the stream
  2. adverse current
  3. a countercurrent
  4. fig. reactionary tendency
  5. to go against the trend
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    同​水流​唔​同​、​相反​方向
    counter-current flow; against the flow
    • 逆流而上
      逆流而上
      x
    • 今屆渡海泳出現逆流,增加參賽者體力消耗。
      今届渡海泳出现逆流,增加参赛者体力消耗。
      X
  2. 反義詞
    順流
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to go against the current
    (syn.) 横流, 橫流
  2. noun
    countercurrent
  3. noun, figuratively
    reactionary tendency; minority viewpoint or movement
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. 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.
  2. Mandarin
    让我们试著逆流而上。
    讓我們試著逆流而上。
    ràng wǒ men shì zhù nì liú ér shàng 。
    • Let's try and swim against the current.
    • Let's try to swim against the current.
  3. Mandarin
    他们逆流而上。
    他們逆流而上。
    tā men nì liú ér shàng 。
    • They swam against the current.
  4. Mandarin
    船逆流航行。
    船逆流航行。
    chuán nì liú háng xíng 。
    • The boat is going against the current.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    逆流而上
    逆流而上
    • x
  2. 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
  3. Cantonese
    逆流
    逆流
    • to go against the current
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    逆流
    逆流
    nì liú
    • to go against the current