| 逆 | 1075B00 80.83 | 部居  | 畫數 9 | ㄋㄧˋ [ni4] | ||
| N. | A rebel, traitor. | |||||
| V.t. | (1) To rebel: 逆叛 [ni4pan4]↓; 叛逆 to betray. (2) Disobey, oppose: 拂逆 disobey the expressed will of a superior; 忤逆 openly oppose one's parents; 違逆 run counter to; 背逆 ditto; 逆著他的意思 go against his will; 逆天 [ni4tian1]↓. (3) Be contrary to, go against: 逆耳 [ni4er3]↓; 逆流 [ni4liu2]↓; 逆水行舟 sail against the current; 逆向 [ni4xiang4]↓; 逆風 [ni4feng1]↓; 逆來順受 meekly accept humiliations, take insults philosophically; 逆取順守 (of fonders of dynasties) retain political power by fair means after capturing it by foul; 倒行逆施 (of governments) carry out high handed policies against sound principles, monstrously wicked. (4) Anticipate: 逆料 [ni4liao4]↓; 逆睹 [ni4du3], 逆計 [ni4ji4]↓; 逆知 [ni4zhi1]↓. (5) (AC) to welcome (＝迎). | |||||
| Adj. | (1) Traitorous: 逆產 property belonging to a traitor; 逆賊 [ni4zei2]↓; 逆徒 a treacherous gang; 逆黨 a rebel party or group; 逆匪 bandits; 逆謀 a treasonable plot. (2) Unfilial: 逆子 [ni4zi3]↓. | |||||
| Words | 1. 逆差 [ni4cha1], n., unfavorable balance. 2. 逆產 [ni4chan3], n., (1) (med.) breech delivery; (2) property belonging to a traitor. 3. 逆定理 [ni4ding4li3], n., (math.) converse theorem. 4. 逆睹 [ni4du3], v.t., know beforehand, forecast. 5. 逆耳 [ni4er3], adj., be unpleasant to hear: 忠言逆耳 good advice is unpleasant to hear. 6. 逆風 [ni4feng1], v.i., go against the wind; (fig.) be at a disadvantage. 7. 逆折 [ni4zhe2], v.i., turn back midway. 8. 逆計 [ni4ji4], v.t., conjecture, predict. 9. 逆境 [ni4jing4], n., adverse circumstances, adversity. 10. 逆知 [ni4zhi1], v.t., know beforehand, forecast. 11. 逆料 [ni4liao4], v.t., conjecture, predict, expect: 不可逆料 cannot be foreseen or predicted. 12. 逆理 [ni4li3], v.i. & adj., (be) contrary to reason. 13. 逆流 [ni4liu2], v.i., as in逆流而上 go upstream; (fig.) run counter to the current of the times. 14. 逆鱗 [ni4lin2], v.t., as in 批逆鱗 rub one the wrong way, offend the powers that be. 15. 逆倫 [ni4lun2], adj., incestuous; unfilial towards one's parents. 16. 逆旅 [ni4lU3], n., hotel, inn; travel: 逆旅途中 in one's journey. 17. 逆叛 [ni4pan4], v.t., to rebel. 18. 逆向 [ni4xiang4], v.i., go in the opposite direction. 19. 逆行 [ni4xing2], n., (1) movement in an opposite direction; (2) conduct contrary to normal rules; (3) treacherous acts or acts contrary to reason. 20. 逆天 [ni4tian1], v.i., act against the laws of nature: 逆天行事 do godless things; 順天者存，逆天者亡 he who obeys Heaven will survive and he who defies Heaven will perish. 21. 逆賊 [ni4zei2], n., traitor (lit. “a traitorous rebel”). 22. 逆子 [ni4zi3], n., an unfilial son. | |||||