逆流而上

nìliúérshàng
  1. to sail against the current
  2. (fig.) to go against the flow

CEDICT

Homographs

逆流而上 nìliú'érshàng

Entry Composition

1 逆流 nìliú
  1. against the stream
  2. adverse current
  3. a countercurrent
  4. fig. reactionary tendency
  5. to go against the trend
2 而上 érshàng synonym of 以上 (yǐshàng)