Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 逆夷
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert disaster
逆境nìjìngadversity; predicament
逆行nìxíngto go the wrong way; to go against one-way traffic regulation
叛逆pànnìto rebel; to revolt; a rebel
逆天nì tiān(literary) to be in defiance of the natural order; (coll.) extraordinary; incredible
可逆kě nìreversible; (math.) invertible