逆流

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Chinese

contrary; opposite; backwards
contrary; opposite; backwards; to go against; to oppose; to betray; to rebel
 
to flow; to spread; to circulate
to flow; to spread; to circulate; to move
 
trad. (逆流)
simp. #(逆流)

Pronunciation


Verb

逆流

  1. to go against the current

Synonyms

Noun

逆流

  1. countercurrent
  2. (figurative) reactionary tendency; minority viewpoint or movement

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ぎゃく
Grade: 5
りゅう
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

(ぎゃく)(りゅう) (gyakuryū

  1. counter current, flowing in the reverse direction

Verb

(ぎゃく)(りゅう)する (gyakuryū suruintransitive suru (stem (ぎゃく)(りゅう) (gyakuryū shi), past (ぎゃく)(りゅう)した (gyakuryū shita))

  1. flow back, regurgitate, back up, counterflow

Conjugation