倒行逆施
倒行逆施
dào xíng nì shī
to go against the tide (idiom); to do things all wrong; to try to turn back history; a perverse way of doing things
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- (verb, idiom) to go against the tide (idiom); to do things all wrong
- to try to turn back history
- a perverse way of doing things
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逆行倒施(nì xíng dǎo shī)· to go against the tide (idiom); to do things all wrong
→天要落雨，娘要嫁人(tiān yào luò yǔ , niáng yào jià rén)· the rain will fall, the womenfolk will marry (idiom)
→一心二用(yī xīn èr yòng)· to do two things at once (idiom)
→一是一，二是二(yī shì yī , èr shì èr)· lit. one is one, two is two (idiom)
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