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逆流
nìliú
1. against the stream
2. adverse current
3. a counter-current
4. fig. reactionary tendency
5. to go against the trend
Common • Top 17%

Character Breakdown

逆
nì
to disobey, to rebel; traitor, rebel
HSK 6 9 丶
流
liú
to flow, to drift, to circulate; class
HSK 4 10 丶

Compound Words (2)

赤道逆流
chìdàonìliú
equatorial counter current
逆流溯源
nìliúsùyuán
to go back to the source

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
14,551 of 84,292