逆流而上 in English ni4 liu2 er2 shang4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to sail against the current
  • (metaphorically) to go against the flow

Simplified Characters

逆 流 而 上

Traditional Characters

逆 流 而 上

Pinyin

ni4 liu2 er2 shang4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

逆ni4contrary 流liu2to flow 而er2and 上shang4see 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]