nì​xíng

retrograde motion

  • created reference approved 逆行 → 退行 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    逆行 nì​xíng

    退行 tuì​xíng

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 逆行 · nì​xíng · to go against traffic — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    逆行

    nì​xíng

    to go against traffic

    to go the wrong way; to go against the flow of traffic or one-way regulations

    逆 (literal) → 逆 · nì · contrary 行 (literal) → 行 · xíng · to go

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  • created sense approved 逆行 · nì​xíng · to go against the grain — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    逆行

    nì​xíng

    to go against the grain

    to act against convention, common sense, or reason

    逆 (literal) → 逆 · nì · contrary 行 (literal) → 行 · xíng · to do

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  • created sense approved 逆行 · nì​xíng · retrograde motion — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    逆行

    nì​xíng

    retrograde motion

    (astronomy) the movement of a planet in a direction opposite to that of other bodies within its system

    逆 (literal) → 逆 · nì · contrary 行 (literal) → 行 · xíng · to go

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  • created sense approved 逆行 · nì​xíng · regressive — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    逆行

    nì​xíng

    regressive

    (bound form) acting in a reverse or backward direction; specifically used for regressive linguistic or chemical processes

    逆 (literal) → 逆 · nì · contrary 行 (literal) → 行 · xíng · current

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  • created sense approved 逆行 · nì​xíng · to flow backward — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    逆行

    nì​xíng

    to flow backward

    (of water or fluids) to flow in the opposite direction; to flow upstream

    逆 (literal) → 逆 · nì · contrary 行 (literal) → 行 · xíng · to go

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    created sense