逆流
jik6 lau4nì liú
English
- against the stream
- adverse current
- a countercurrent
- fig. reactionary tendency
- to go against the trend
- counter-current flow; against the flow
粵語 — Cantonese
- 同水流唔同、相反方向
Examples
船逆流航行。
The boat is going against the current.
Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY
他们逆流而上。
They swam against the current.
Tatoeba · Gustav249 CC BY
讓我們試著逆流而上。
Let's try and swim against the current.
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
我們在河裏划著船逆流而上。
We rowed up the river against the current.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
逆流而上
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今屆渡海泳出現逆流,增加參賽者體力消耗。
[ChatGPT]This year's cross-harbour swim has an opposing current, increasing physical exertion for participants.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk