"逆" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Strokes 10
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Decomp. 兰屮辶
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YTU
卜廿山
Sijiao 3830.4
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CNS 11643 1-584B
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Unicode U+9006
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BIG5 B066
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 nì contrary / opposite / backwards / to go against / to oppose / to betray / to rebel
Results beginning with 逆
 nì zhuǎn to turn back / to reverse
 nì xiàng backwards / reverse direction
 nì tiān to be in defiance of the natural order
 nì jìng adversity / predicament
 nì chā adverse trade balance / trade deficit
 nì liú against the stream / adverse current / a countercurrent / fig. reactionary tendency / to go against the trend
 nì fēng to go against the wind / contrary wind / a headwind
 nì fǎn rebellious behavior / opposite / ob-
 nì xíng to go the wrong way / to go against one-way traffic regulation
 nì guāng backlighting (lighting design)
 nì biàn reversing (e.g. electric current)
 nì zǐ unfilial son
 nì shuǐ against the current / upstream
 nì xù inverse order
 nì huǒ (of an engine) to backfire
 nì ěr unpleasant to hear / grates on the ear (of home truths)
 nì liào to foresee / to predict
 nì chǎn traitor's property / breech delivery
 nì chén rebellious minister
 nì líng anti-aging
 nì lu:3 guest-house / inn
 nì lún unnatural relationship (parricide, incest etc) / unfilial conduct / against social morals
 nì xí counterattack
 nì xié (geology) anaclinal
 nì xīn unfavorable / undesired
 nì yí invaders (insulting term) / foreign aggressors
 nì yù oxymoron
 nì yùn bad luck / unlucky fate
 nì zéi renegade / traitor and bandit
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 nì shí zhēn anticlockwise / counterclockwise
 nì bào pò reverse shot
 nì dìng lǐ converse theorem (math.)
 nì duàn céng reverse fault (geology) / compression fault, where one block pushes over the other at dip of less than 45 degrees
 nì fǎn yìng reverse reaction / counterreaction / inverse response
 nì huí yīn inverted turn (ornament in music)
 nì jǐ jīng (zoo.) orca / killer whale
 nì shēng zhǎng to seem to grow younger / to regain one's youthful looks
 nì shèn tòu reverse osmosis
 nì wèn tí inverse problem / inverse theory
 nì yìng shè inverse map (math.)
 nì yùn suàn inverse operation / inverse calculation
 nì zhōu qī counter-cyclical
 nì fǎn xīn lǐ reverse psychology
 nì shuǐ xíng zhōu lit. navigating a boat against the current (idiom) / fig. in a tough environment (one needs to work hard)
 nì ěr zhī yán speech that grates on the ear (idiom) / bitter truths / home truths (that one does not want to hear)
 nì lái shùn shòu to resign oneself to adversity (idiom) / to grin and bear it / to submit meekly to insults, maltreatment, humiliation etc
 nì xíng dǎo shī to go against the tide (idiom) / to do things all wrong / to try to turn back history / a perverse way of doing things
  retrograde orbit
  upstream migration
 nì liú ér shàng to sail against the current / (fig.) to go against the flow
 nì liú qīng xī countercurrent decanting / countercurrent decantation
 nì liú sù yuán to go back to the source
 nì wēn céng dǐng lid
 nì xíng dào shī to go against the tide (idiom) / to do things all wrong / to try to turn back history / a perverse way of doing things
 nì zhuǎn lù méi reverse transcriptase
 nì dìng wèi suàn fǎ inverse positioning algorithm
 nì dìng wèi wèn tí inverse positioning problem / inverse problem of positioning
 nì fēng wū rǎn yuán upwind source of pollution
 nì liú lí xīn jī counter-current centrifuge
 nì zhuǎn lù bìng dú reverse transcription virus / retrovirus
 nì shèn tòu jìng shuǐ qì reverse osmosis water purification unit
 nì xiàng yōng sāi tōng zhī Backward Explicit Congestion Notification / BECN
  retroviral gene
退 nì shuǐ xíng zhōu , bù jìn zé tuì like rowing a boat upstream, if you stop moving forward you fall back (idiom)
Approximate Results for 逆
 pàn nì to rebel / to revolt / a rebel
 kě nì reversible / (math.) invertible
 wǔ nì disobedient to parents
 mò nì very friendly / intimate
 bèi nì contrary
 è nì to hiccup / to belch
 bēi nì to violate / to go against
 cuàn nì to rebel / to revolt
 fú nì to go against / to do sth contrary to (sb's wishes)
 qì nì reverse flow of 氣|气[qi4] (TCM)
 wéi nì to disobey / to defy an edict / to violate / to go against / to run counter to
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 pàn nì zhě traitor
 kě nì xìng reversibility
 bù kě nì irreversible
 chéng fǎ nì multiplicative inverse (math.)
 dào xíng nì shī to go against the tide (idiom) / to do things all wrong / to try to turn back history / a perverse way of doing things
 dà nì bù dào disgraceful (of behavior that is unfilial, rebellious or otherwise in grave breach of the norms of society)
 mò nì zhī jiāo intimate friendship / bosom buddies
 wéi tiān nì lǐ lit. violating heaven and reason (idiom) / immoral character
 zhōng yán nì ěr loyal advice jars on the ears (idiom)
 zhū bào tǎo nì to wipe out the villains (e.g. insurgents, or people of another race)
 ài qì ǒu nì belching and retching counterflow (medical term)
 ǎi qì ǒu nì belching and retching counterflow (medical term)
 bù kě nì zhuǎn irreversible
 chì dào nì liú equatorial counter current
 mào yì nì chā trade deficit / adverse trade balance
  geomagnetic reversal
  plant stress
  antiretroviral
  antiretroviral effect / antiviral effect / antiviral activity
 kàng nì bìng dú yào pǐn anti-retroviral drug / anti-retroviral
 kàng nì bìng dú zhì liáo anti-retroviral treatment
  factor reversal test
  time reversal test
 zhí liú jiāo liú nì biàn qì DC-AC inverter
 shùn wǒ zhě chāng nì wǒ zhě wáng submit to me and prosper, or oppose me and perish
  antiretroviral drug combination
  antiretroviral therapy / ARV treatment
  nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor
  combination antiretroviral therapy / combination therapy
  highly active antiretroviral therapy
退 xué rú nì shuǐ xíng zhōu , bù jìn zé tuì study is like rowing upstream &ndash / if you don't keep pushing forward, you fall behind
  complete, verifiable and irreversible dismantlement
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