逆天行事 — “To defy objective circumstances or natural laws”
逆天行事 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to defy objective circumstances or natural laws”. To act contrary to the inevitable course of events or established principles. Literally, “Act against heaven's will”.
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明知风险巨大却依然一意孤行，这种逆天行事的做法最终导致了项目的失败。
Knowing the immense risks but still stubbornly pressing ahead, this way of acting against objective circumstances ultimately led to the project's failure.
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Synonyms of 逆天行事
More idioms starting with 逆
- nì逆qǔ取shùn顺shǒu守seize rebelliously, maintain properly
- nì逆bǎn坂zǒu走wán丸extremely difficult to accomplish
- nì逆tiān天dà大zuì罪heinous crime against natural law
- nì逆tiān天bèi悖lǐ理defy natural laws and moral principles
- nì逆tiān天wú无dào道act against natural justice and morality
- nì逆tiān天bào暴wù物defy nature and devastate all things
- nì逆tiān天fàn犯shùn顺defy heaven and violate propriety
- nì逆tiān天bèi背lǐ理defy natural law and reason
- nì逆tiān天wéi违zhòng众defy heaven and human reason
- nì逆tiān天wéi违lǐ理defy natural principles and reason
- nì逆zǐ子èr贰chén臣rebellious son and disloyal official
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What does 逆天行事 mean?
逆天行事 (nì tiān xíng shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to defy objective circumstances or natural laws”.
How do you pronounce 逆天行事?
逆天行事 is pronounced nì tiān xíng shì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 逆天行事 literally mean?
Literally, 逆天行事 means “Act against heaven's will”. It is used to mean “to defy objective circumstances or natural laws”.
What is the Chinese definition of 逆天行事?
逆：违背。违背天意做事。比喻违背客观形势或规律