逆

nì
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frequent character
to go against, to defy
verb

Example Sentences

他逆着风跑。
tā nì zháo fēng pǎo 。
He runs against the wind.
她总是逆境中寻找机会。
tā zǒngshì nìjìng zhōng xúnzhǎo jīhuì 。
She always looks for opportunities in adversity.
这条路逆了方向，我们需要转弯。
zhè tiáo lù nì le fāngxiàng ， wǒmen xūyào zhuǎnwān 。
This road is going the wrong way, we need to turn.

Words with similar meanings

反fǎn
to oppose
反 (fǎn) is used to suggest opposition or contradiction, similar to 逆 (nì), but it can also imply a broader range of contexts.
抵抗dǐkàng
to resist
抵抗 (dǐkàng) conveys a stronger sense of resistance, often used in more forceful contexts compared to 逆 (nì).

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