Going against the direction of others is the meaning of the character 逆.
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逆水行舟
逆水行舟
lit. navigating a boat against the current (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
lit. navigating a boat against the current (idiom)
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Learning is like rowing a boat against the current; if you do not advance, you will fall back.
- 貳形adjective
fig. in a tough environment (one needs to work hard)
- ，。
Learning is like rowing a boat upstream; if you don't advance, you will fall back.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 水(water (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
Water mimics the flow of running water with ripples on both sides.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 彳(left foot step)RADICAL
- 亍(right foot; right step)ASSOCIATIVE
Left foot then right foot stepping forward is the very action of traveling down a road.
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逆水行舟
Traditional逆
lit. navigating a boat against the current (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹动verb
lit. navigating a boat against the current (idiom)
- ，。
Learning is like rowing a boat against the current; if you do not advance, you will fall back.
- 貳形adjective
fig. in a tough environment (one needs to work hard)
- ，。
Learning is like rowing a boat upstream; if you don't advance, you will fall back.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 水(water (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
Water mimics the flow of running water with ripples on both sides.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 彳(left foot step)RADICAL
- 亍(right foot; right step)ASSOCIATIVE
Left foot then right foot stepping forward is the very action of traveling down a road.
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