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dàoxíngnìshī 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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        dǎo/dào, to fall/to collapse/to lie horizontally/to overthrow/to fail/to go bankrupt/to c...
        dǎoméi, to have bad luck/to be out of luck
        dàoshǔ/dàoshù, [倒數], to count backwards (from 10 down to 0)/to count down/from the bottom (lines on a...
        dǎoxià, to collapse/to topple over
        shuāidǎo, to fall down/to slip and fall/to throw sb to the ground
        dàoshi, contrary to what one might expect/actually/contrariwise/why don't you
        dǎdǎo, to overthrow/to knock down/Down with ... !
        jīdǎo, [擊倒], to knock down/knocked down
        diāndǎo, [顛倒], to turn upside down/to reverse/back to front/confused/deranged/crazy
        yūndǎo, [暈倒], to faint/to swoon/to black out/to become unconscious
        diēdǎo, to tumble/to fall/fig. to suffer a reverse (in politics or business)
        hūndǎo, to faint
        bàndǎo, [絆倒], to trip/to stumble
        dǎotā, to collapse (of building)/to topple over
        dǎobì, [倒閉], to go bankrupt/to close down
        qīngdǎo/qīngdào, [傾倒], to topple over/to greatly admire, to dump/to pour/to empty out
        xiàdǎo, [嚇倒], to be frightened
        tuīdǎo, to push over/to overthrow
        wòdǎo, [臥倒], to lie down/to drop to the ground
        yādǎo, [壓倒], to overwhelm/to overpower/overwhelming
        dǎochē/dàochē, [倒車], to change buses, trains etc, to reverse (a vehicle)/to drive backwards
退         dàotuì, to fall back/to go in reverse
        dàoliú, to flow backwards/reverse flow
        
        liáodǎo, disappointed/frustrated/dejected
        bāngdàománg, [幫倒忙], to be more of a hindrance than a help
        bìngdǎo, to fall ill/to be stricken with an illness
        lādǎo, to pull down/(coll.) to let it go/to drop it
        dàoyǐng, inverted image/reversed image (e.g. upside down)
        fǎndào, but on the contrary/but expectedly
        dǎomài, [倒賣], to resell at a profit/to speculate
        dàolì, a handstand/to turn upside down/to stand on one's head/upside down
        dàozhuǎn, [倒轉], to make an about-turn/to reverse one's direction, policy, sequence etc/to turn t...
        nándǎo, [難倒], to baffle/to confound/to stump
        bàidǎo, to prostrate oneself/to fall on one's knees/to grovel
        
        dǎowèikǒu, to spoil one's appetite/fig. to get fed up with sth
        
        dǎogē, to change sides in a war/turncoat
        zhuàngdǎo, to knock down/to knock over/to run over (sb)
        dàocǎi, adverse audience reaction: boos and jeers, hissing, catcalls or deliberate appla...
        guìdǎo, to kneel down/to sink to one's knees/to grovel
        dǎotái, [倒臺], to overthrow/downfall/to fall from power/to go bankrupt
        
        fānxiāngdǎoguì, [翻箱倒櫃], to overturn trunks and boxes/to make a thorough search (idiom)
        
        bódǎo, [駁倒], to refute/to demolish (an argument, theory etc)
        yībiāndǎo, [一邊倒], to have the advantage overwhelmingly on one side/to support unconditionally
        fānjiāngdǎohǎi, lit. overturning seas and rivers (idiom)/fig. overwhelming/earth-shattering/in a...
        dàotiē, [倒貼], to lose money instead of being paid (i.e. sb should pay me, but is actually taki...
西         dōngdǎoxīwāi, [東倒西歪], to lean unsteadily from side to side (idiom)/to sway/(of buildings etc) to lean ...
        dàoguà, [倒掛], lit. to hang upside down/fig. topsy-turvy and inequitable, e.g. manufacturing an...
        běnmòdàozhì, lit. to invert root and branch (idiom); fig. confusing cause and effect/to stres...
        diāndǎohēibái, [顛倒黑白], lit. to invert black and white (idiom); to distort the truth deliberately/to mis...
        
        
        diāndǎoshìfēi, [顛倒是非], to invert right and wrong
        bùdǎowēng, roly-poly toy/tilting doll/tumbler
        dǎoshǒu, to shift from one hand to the other/to change hands (of merchandise)
        dàozhì, to invert
        dǎoteng, [倒騰], to move/to shift/to exchange/to buy and sell/peddling
        
        dàoxiàng, inverted image/reversed image (e.g. upside down)
        dàoxù, [倒敘], to flash back/flashback (in a novel, movie etc)
        dàocì, barb/barbed tip (e.g. of fishhook)
        
        dàoguàn, to flow backwards (of water, because of flood, tide, wind etc)/reverse flow/to b...
        zāidǎo, to take a fall
        dàoyìng, to reflect (producing an inverted image)
        dàoxíngnìshī, to go against the tide (idiom); to do things all wrong/to try to turn back histo...
        
        sānbāndǎo, three-shift system (work rostering)
        páishāndǎohǎi, lit. to topple the mountains and overturn the seas (idiom); earth-shattering/fig...
        diānláidǎoqù, [顛來倒去], to harp on/over and over/merely ring changes on a few terms
        dàoxuán, [倒懸], lit. to hang upside down/fig. in dire straits
        guāndǎo, speculation by officials/profiteering by government employees/bureaucratic turpi...
        suífēngdǎo, [隨風倒], to bend with the wind
        dǎoyé, [倒爺], (coll.) a profiteer/(business) wheeler-dealer
        kāidàochē, [開倒車], to drive in reverse/fig. to take a backward step/retrogressive/trying to turn th...
        
        dǎomǎidǎomài, [倒買倒賣], to buy and sell at a profit/to speculate
        dàozhuāng, [倒裝], inversion (rhetoric device of inverting the word order for heightened effect)/an...
        dǎoyùn, [倒運], to have bad luck
        dǎobān, to change shifts/to work in turns

        háng/xíng, row/line/commercial firm/line of business/profession/to rank (first, second etc)...
        jìnxíng, [進行], to advance/to conduct/underway/in progress/to do/to carry out/to carry on/to exe...
        xíngdòng, [行動], operation/action/CL:個|个[gè]/to move about/mobile
        bùxíng, won't do/be out of the question/be no good/not work/not be capable
        xíngwéi, [行為], action/conduct/behavior/activity
        yínháng, [銀行], bank/CL:家[jiā],個|个[gè]
        lǚxíng, to travel/journey/trip/CL:趟[tàng],次[cì],個|个[gè]
        zhíxíng, [執行], to implement/to carry out/to execute/to run
        jǔxíng, [舉行], to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
        fēixíng, [飛行], (of planes etc) to fly/flying/flight/aviation
        xíngli, luggage/CL:件[jiàn]
        liúxíng, (of a contagious disease etc) to spread/to propagate/(of a style of clothing, so...
        zìxíngchē, [自行車], bicycle/bike/CL:輛|辆[liàng]
        xíngshì, to execute/to handle/behavior/action/conduct
        fēixíngyuán, [飛行員], pilot/aviator
        zuìxíng, crime/offense
        yóuxíng, [遊行], march/parade/demonstration
        hángyè, [行業], industry/business
        xíngxīng, planet/CL:顆|颗[kē]
        yùnxíng, [運行], to move along one's course (of celestial bodies etc)/(fig.) to function/to be in...
        xíngzōng, [行蹤], whereabouts/(lose) track (of)
        xíngbutōng, won't work/will get (you) nowhere
        xíngchéng, journey/course of a journey/distance traveled/trajectory/itinerary/route/course ...
        fāxíng, [發行], to publish/to issue (stocks, currency etc)/to release/to distribute (a film)
        tōngxíngzhèng, [通行證], a pass (authority to enter)/a laissez-passer or safe conduct
        bùxíng, to go on foot/to walk
        lǚxíng, to fulfill (one's obligations)/to carry out (a task)/to implement (an agreement)...
        xíngzhèng, administrative/executive (attributive)
        qiángxíng, [強行], to do sth by force
        hángxíng, to sail/to fly/to navigate
        xìngxíngwéi, [性行為], sexual behavior
        xíngshǐ, [行駛], to travel along a route (of vehicles etc)
        kěxíng, feasible
        xíngzǒu, to walk
        shíxíng, [實行], to implement/to carry out/to put into practice
        tóngháng/tóngxíng, person of the same profession/of the same trade, occupation or industry, to jour...
        rénxíngdào, sidewalk
        hángtóu/xíngtou, [行頭], team leader (archaic)/shopkeeper (archaic), a person's clothing/outfit/actor's c...
        lǚxíngzhě, traveler
        píngxíng, parallel/of equal rank/simultaneous
        qiánxíng, (literary) to go forward
        xíngzhě, pedestrian/walker/itinerant monk
        xíngjìn, [行進], to advance/forward motion
        
        lìxíng, routine (task, procedure etc)/as usual
        zìxíng, voluntary/autonomous/by oneself/self-
        xíngdetōng, practicable/realizable/will work
        hángliè, ranks/procession
使         xíngshǐ, to exercise (a right etc)
        xínglixiāng, suitcase/baggage compartment/overhead bin/(car) trunk/boot
        hángjiā, connoisseur/expert/veteran
        xíngxiōng, [行兇], violent crime/to commit a violent act (assault or murder)
        tōngxíng, to go through/to pass through/to be in general use
贿         xínghuì, [行賄], to bribe/to give bribes
        xíngxíng, to carry out a (death) sentence/execution
        yínhángjiā, [銀行家], banker
        yánxíng, words and actions/what one says and what one does
        xíngyī, [行醫], to practice medicine (esp. in private practice)
        xíngjìng, [行徑], path/conduct/behavior
        lìxínggōngshì, routine business/usual practice/mere formality
        chūxíng, to go out somewhere (relatively short trip)/to set off on a journey (longer trip...
        páihángbǎng, the charts (of best-sellers)/table of ranking
        hángdang, [行當], profession/role (acting)
        wàiháng, layman/amateur
        déxíng/déxing, morality and conduct/Taiwan pr. [dé xìng], variant of 德性[dé xing]
        bàoxíng, savage act/outrage/atrocity
        xínghǎo, to be charitable/to do a good deed
        xíngjūn, [行軍], a march (army)/to march
        
        zàiháng, to be adept at sth/to be an expert in a trade or profession
        xíngrén, pedestrian/traveler on foot/passer-by/official responsible for arranging audienc...
        huáxíng, to slide/to coast/to glide/(of an aircraft) to taxi
        
        lǚxíngshè, travel agency
        páxíng, to crawl/to creep
        xiānxíng, to precede others/in advance
        xiūxíng, to devote oneself to spiritual development (esp. Buddhism or Daoism)/to devote o...
        héngxíng, [橫行], to go on the rampage/to riot/to run amuck
        xínglǐ, [行禮], to salute/to make one's salutations
        
        
        
        xiànxíng, [現行], to be in effect/in force/current
        yuǎnxíng, [遠行], a long journey/far from home
        shīxíng, to put in place/to put into practice/to take effect
        fēnháng, branch of bank or store/subsidiary bank
穿         chuānxíng, to go through/to bore through/to push one's way through
        pǐnxíng, behavior/moral conduct
        shèngxíng, to be in vogue/to be prevalent
        xíngshàn, to do good works/to be merciful
        hángqíng, market price/quotation of market price/the current market situation
        
        xíngchē, [行車], to drive a vehicle/movement of vehicles
        xiǎoxíngxīng, asteroid/minor planet
        
        běnháng, one's line/one's own profession
        
        yīyìgūxíng, obstinately clinging to one's course (idiom)/willful/one's own way/dogmatic
        sānsīérhòuxíng, [三思而後行], think again and again before acting (idiom); consider carefully in advance
        xíngpiàn, [行騙], to cheat/to deceive
        wǒxíngwǒsù, to continue in one's own way (idiom)
        sòngxíng, to see someone off/to throw someone a send-off party
        hánghuà, [行話], jargon/language of the trade
        tèlìdúxíng, [特立獨行], to be unconventional/independence of action
        suíxíng, [隨行], to accompany
        
        èxíng, [惡行], evil or wicked conduct
        nèiháng, [內行], expert/adept/experienced/an expert/a professional
        gǎiháng, to change profession
        tuīxíng, to put into effect/to carry out
        xíngzhuāng, [行裝], clothes and other items packed for traveling/baggage/luggage
        yīxíng, party/delegation
        dúxíngxiá, [獨行俠], loner/single person/bachelor
        kěxíngxìng, feasibility
        jìnxíngqǔ, [進行曲], march (musical)
        shéxíng, to creep/to zigzag/to meander/to weave
        dānxíngdào, [單行道], one-way street
        lìngxíng, (to do sth) separately/as a separate action
        
        páiháng, to rank/ranking/seniority (among siblings)
        liúxíngbìng, epidemic disease
        fàngxíng, to let pass
        dǒngháng, to know the ropes
        
        
        ràoxíng, [繞行], detour/long way around
        zhuǎnháng, [轉行], to change profession
        xínglidài, travel bag
        chēháng/chēxíng, [車行], car-related business/car dealership/taxi company/(commercial) garage, traffic/to...
        shàngxíng, (of trains) up (i.e. towards the capital)/(of river boats) to go against the cur...
        
        nìxíng, to go the wrong way/to go against one-way traffic regulation
        
        
        páxíngdòngwù, [爬行動物], reptile
        fèngxíng, to pursue (a course, a policy)
        shísìhángshī, [十四行詩], sonnet
        xíngcì, to assassinate/to commit a murder
        liúxíngyǔ, [流行語], popular jargon/catchword
        xíngzhīyǒuxiào, to be effective (idiom)
        xiàxíng, (of trains) down (i.e. away from the capital)/(of river boats) to travel downstr...
        xíngzhèngbùmén, [行政部門], administrative department/administration/executive (government branch)
        xíngnáng, traveling bag/luggage
        
        
        tiānmǎxíngkōng, [天馬行空], like a heavenly steed, soaring across the skies (idiom)/(of writing, calligraphy...
        chéngxíng, to embark on a journey
        
        
        xíngjì, [行跡], tracks/traces/movements
        
        liúxíngxìng, (of a disease) epidemic/qualities that make sth popular or fashionable
        huòbùdānxíng, [禍不單行], misfortune does not come singly (idiom)/it never rains but it pours
        yínhángyè, [銀行業], banking
        bìngxíng, [並行], to proceed in parallel/side by side (of two processes, developments, thoughts et...
        fāxíngrén, [發行人], publisher/issuer
        xíngxiāo, [行銷], to sell/marketing
        zhīháng, subbranch of a bank
        
        gèhánggèyè, [各行各業], every trade/all professions/all walks of life
        hángzhǎng, [行長], bank president
        rénxínghéngdào, [人行橫道], pedestrian crossing
        lǚxíngdài, travel bag
        shìzàibìxíng, [勢在必行], circumstances require action (idiom); absolutely necessary/imperative
        bùxíngjiē, car-free zone/pedestrian street
        
        xíngyúnliúshuǐ, [行雲流水], lit. moving clouds and flowing water (idiom)/fig. very natural and flowing style...
        fǎnqídàoérxíngzhī, to do the very opposite/to act in a diametrically opposite way
        bùxūcǐxíng, [不虛此行], the trip has not been made in vain/the trip has been well worthwhile/it's been a...
        cùnbùnánxíng, [寸步難行], unable to move a single step (idiom)/to be in an (extremely) difficult situation
        xíngzhèngqū, [行政區], administrative district
        
        
        zìlǐhángjiān, [字裡行間], between the words and the lines (idiom); implied meaning/connotations
        fēngxíng, [風行], to become fashionable/to catch on/to be popular
        zūnxíng, to follow/to obey/compliance
        ShìjièYínháng, [世界銀行], World Bank
        lǚxíngtuán, [旅行團], tour group
        dúduànzhuānxíng, [獨斷專行], to decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action/a law unto oneself
        Shuǐxíngxiá, [水行俠], Aquaman, DC comic book superhero (Tw)
        dàxíngqídào, rampant/very popular
        yīshízhùxíng, clothing, food, housing and transport (idiom); people's basic needs
        yīyányīxíng, every word and action (idiom)
        xíngsècōngcōng, hurried/in a haste
        shēntǐlìxíng, [身體力行], to practice what one preaches (idiom)
        shāngháng, trading company
        
        
        zìxíngqíshì, to act as one thinks fit/to have one's own way
        
        mànxíng, to walk slowly
        
        
        xíngjiāng, [行將], ready to start on sth/about to act
        xíngqǐ, to beg/to ask for alms
        xínggōng, [行宮], temporary imperial residence
        yìnxíng, to print and distribute/to publish
线         píngxíngxiàn, [平行線], parallel lines
        xínglijià, luggage rack
        
        xíngjīng, [行經], to pass by/menstruation
        
        línxíng, [臨行], on leaving/on the point of departure
        xiànxíngfàn, [現行犯], criminal caught red-handed
        xíngjūnchuáng, [行軍床], camp bed/bivouac
        cíxíng, [辭行], to say goodbye/leave-taking/farewells
        kǔxíng, ascetic practice
        héngxíngbàdào, [橫行霸道], to oppress/to rule as a despot/to tyrannize
        hángshāng, traveling salesman/itinerant trader/hawker/peddler
        
        
        
        qièshíkěxíng, [切實可行], feasible
        hángjiālǐshǒu, [行家裡手], connoisseur/expert
        jiànxíng, [餞行], to give a farewell dinner
        shìxíng, [試行], to try out/to test
        
        
        liànglìérxíng, to assess one's capabilities and act accordingly (idiom); to act within one's co...
        léilìfēngxíng, [雷厲風行], pass like thunder and move like the wind (idiom); swift and decisive reaction
        
        jíxíngjūn, [急行軍], rapid advance/forced march
        
        
        
        shòuxíng, [獸行], brutal act/bestiality
        xínglù, to travel/transport
        xiānxíngzhě, forerunner
        wǔxíng, five phases of Chinese philosophy: wood 木, fire 火, earth 土, metal 金, water 水
便         
        
        
        
        gèxíngqíshì, each one does what he thinks is right (idiom)/each goes his own way
        huáxíngdào, taxiway (at airport)
        yīmùshíháng, ten lines at a glance (idiom)/to read very rapidly
        
        
        dàoxíngnìshī, to go against the tide (idiom); to do things all wrong/to try to turn back histo...
        
        
        
        
        xíngzhèngqūyù, [行政區域], administrative area
        Yāngháng/yāngháng, abbr. for various central banks, notably 中國人民銀行|中国人民银行[Zhōng guó Rén mín Yín hán...
        
        dānxíng, [單行], to come individually/to treat separately/separate edition/one-way traffic
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        zànxíng, [暫行], provisional
        xìngxíng, sexual activity
        
        
        
        
        
        Zhōngháng, abbr. for 中國銀行|中国银行[Zhōng guó Yín háng]
        
        xíngjiǔlìng, to play a drinking game
        
        
        
        
        xíngchuán, to sail a boat/to navigate
        
        dānxíngběn, [單行本], single volume edition/offprint
        yánxíngyīzhì, (idiom) one's actions are in keeping with what one says
线         dānxíngxiàn, [單行線], one-way road
        
        bìngxíngbùbèi, [並行不悖], to run in parallel without hindrance/not mutually exclusive/two processes can be...
        
        
        
        dàixíng, to act as a substitute/to act on sb's behalf
        xíngwén, writing style (formal)/to send an official written communication
        
        lìngxíngjìnzhǐ, lit. if he orders you go, he forbids you stop (idiom); fig. to demand exact comp...
        
        
        

        pànnì, to rebel/to revolt/a rebel
        nìzhuǎn, [逆轉], to turn back/to reverse
        nì, contrary/opposite/backwards/to go against/to oppose/to betray/to rebel
        nìjìng, adversity/predicament
        nìxiàng, backwards/reverse direction
        nìliú, against the stream/adverse current/a countercurrent/fig. reactionary tendency/to...
        nìxíng, to go the wrong way/to go against one-way traffic regulation
        nìláishùnshòu, [逆來順受], to resign oneself to adversity (idiom); to grin and bear it/to submit meekly to ...
        kěnì, reversible/(math.) invertible
        bùkěnìzhuǎn, [不可逆轉], irreversible
        nìfǎnxīnlǐ, reverse psychology
        nìfēng, [逆風], to go against the wind/contrary wind/a headwind
        nìshízhēn, [逆時針], anticlockwise/counterclockwise
        nìěr, unpleasant to hear/grates on the ear (of home truths)
        dànìbùdào, disgraceful (of behavior that is unfilial, rebellious or otherwise in grave brea...
        nìguāng, backlighting (lighting design)
        dàoxíngnìshī, to go against the tide (idiom); to do things all wrong/to try to turn back histo...
        nìzǐ, unfilial son
        mònìzhījiāo, intimate friendship/bosom buddies

        cuòshī, measure/step/CL:個|个[gè]
        Shī/shī, surname Shi, to grant/to give/to bestow/to act/to carry out
        shíshī, [實施], to implement/to carry out
        shèshī, [設施], facilities/installation
        shīshě, [施捨], to give in charity/to give alms (to the poor)
        shīzhǎn, to use fully/to put to use
        shījiā, to exert (effort or pressure)
        fāhàoshīlìng, [發號施令], to boss people around (idiom)
        shīyā, [施壓], to pressure
        shīgōng, construction/to carry out construction or large-scale repairs
        wújìkěshī, [無計可施], no strategy left to try (idiom); at one's wit's end/at the end of one's tether/p...
        shīxíng, to put in place/to put into practice/to take effect
        
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        shīfàng, to fire/to discharge/to release (fireworks, smokescreen, poison gas, virus etc)
        lèshànhàoshī, [樂善好施], kind and charitable
        Shītèláosī, [施特勞斯], Strauss (name)/Johann Strauss (1825-1899), Austrian composer/Richard Strauss (18...
        
        
西         Xīshī, Xishi (c. 450 BC), famous Chinese beauty, foremost of the four legendary beautie...
        Shīmìtè, Schmidt or Schmitt (surname)
        shīēn, to confer a favor on sb/to confer a benefit
        Shīlè, [施樂], Xerox
        
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        shīzhèng, administration
        
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        shīféi, to spread manure/to apply fertilizer
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        shīyòng, to implement/to use
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        Shīwǎbù, Schwab (name)
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        shīlǐ, [施禮], to salute/to greet
        shīzhǔ, benefactor (term used by a monk to address a layperson)/donor (semiconductor)
        
        
        
        
        
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