相背

xiāngbèi
  1. contrary
  2. opposite

CEDICT

相反、违背。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 相 xiāng
  1. each other
  2. one another
  3. mutually
  4. fret on the neck of a pipa 琵琶 pípa (a fret on the soundboard is called a 品 pǐn)
2 背 bèi
  1. the back of a body or object
  2. to turn one's back
  3. to hide something from
  4. to learn by heart
  5. to recite from memory
  6. (slang) unlucky
  7. hard of hearing

Related entries

反 fǎn
  1. contrary
  2. in reverse
  3. inside out or upside down
  4. to reverse
  5. to return
  6. to oppose
  7. opposite
  8. against
  9. anti-
  10. to rebel
  11. to use analogy
  12. instead
  13. abbr. for 反切 fǎnqiè phonetic system
她把画挂反了。

She hung the picture upside down.

Source: Tatoeba

悖逆 bèinì contrary
戗 qiāng
  1. contrary
  2. pushing against
  3. bump
  4. knock
  5. used as equivalent for 抢 qiāng
逆 nì
  1. contrary
  2. opposite
  3. backwards
  4. to go against
  5. to oppose
  6. to betray
  7. to rebel
非方矩阵的逆阵是一个危险的东西。

The inverse of a non-square matrix is a dangerous thing.

Source: Tatoeba

乖忤 guāiwǔ
  1. stubborn
  2. contrary
  3. disobedient
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