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逆水行舟
逆水行舟
Chinese
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contrary; opposite; backwards; to go against; to oppose; to betray; to rebel
!water; river
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to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; okay; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behavior; conduct; a row; profession; professional
!boat
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!simp. and trad.
(逆水行舟)
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Idiom
逆水行舟
- to diligently engage in one's studies (like a boat going against the currents)
- to go against the tide
Derived terms
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