逆 向

nì xiàngdictionary entry

backwards / reverse direction

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

逆向逆向 [ni4 xiang4] /backwards/reverse direction/

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Character information

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逆
nì
contrary / opposite / backwards / to go against / to oppose / to betray / to rebel
向
xiàng
towards / to face / to turn towards / direction / to support / to side with / shortly before / formerly / always / all along / (suffix) suitable for ... / oriented to ... / to tend toward / to guide / orientation / to turn toward / to
Xiàng
surname Xiang

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