Lingaku- to sail against the current
- (fig.) to go against the flow
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to sail against the current
- (fig.) to go against the flow
This phrase describes the act of persevering or making an effort to achieve something despite obstacles or prevailing trends. It often implies a struggle against challenges or societal norms.
He always sails against the current, striving to realize his dreams.
When facing difficulties, we must learn to sail against the current.
This meaning emphasizes the idea of resisting popular opinion or behavior, often highlighting individuality or determination in the face of conformity.
Generated collocations (experimental)
nì liú ér shàng逆流而上to sail against the currentnì liú ér shàng逆流而上de的yǒng qì勇气the courage to go against the flownì liú ér shàng逆流而上de的rén人a person who goes against the currentnì liú ér shàng逆流而上fèn dòu奋斗to struggle against the oddsyǒng yú勇于nì liú ér shàng逆流而上to courageously go against the flownì liú ér shàng逆流而上de的jīng shén精神the spirit of persevering against adversitynì liú ér shàng逆流而上duī追mèng梦to pursue dreams despite difficultiesnì liú ér shàng逆流而上de的jué xīn决心the determination to defy the currentnì liú ér shàng逆流而上de的tiǎo zhàn挑战the challenge of going against the flownì liú ér shàng逆流而上，fèn fā奋发xiàng qián向前to go against the current and strive forward