liú

common

Meaning of 逆流

逆流 means to go upstream; to sail against the current; adverse current; counter-current; reactionary trend. Pronounced nì liú.

  • to go upstream; to sail against the current
  • adverse current; counter-current; reactionary trend

Definitions & Examples

Chuán
zhī
liú
ér
shàng
 
xíng
jìn
huǎn
màn
 

The boat was moving slowly as it went upstream against the current.

zài
liú
zhōng
liú
yóu
yǒng
 

He swam against the current in the rapids.

Salmon
měis
niána
dōul
yàom
o
liún
ér
shàng
chǎn
luǎn
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Salmon must swim upstream every year to spawn.