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Change log entry 76421
Processed by: goldyn_chyld (2022-11-28 20:07:12 GMT)
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verb

Wikt LA K ABC

italki ~
"2013 Top 10 Popular Chinese Words
[...] 4. 逆袭 nì xí [...]"

The Wikt entry added the neologism sense in Jan 2014.

Ex.
但自今年4月起,國內卻有多本「小」雜誌陸續問世,他們編制精簡、聚焦分眾、不談國家大事只聊生活小事,這批完全從「私我」角度出發的雜誌,意外受到市場歡迎,這是一場「小雜誌的逆襲」。
But just since April, Taiwan has seen the launch of several new mini-magazines featuring a tight focus on small readership segments. They ignore major news stories and instead zero in on matters of personal interest to individuals. This approach has turned out to be surprisingly successful, for we are now witnessing an eruption of mini-mag popularity in an otherwise anemic market.

歐吉桑們的快樂逆襲
Grandpas strike back

华为平板,当真逆袭了苹果?
Huawei tablet, really counterattack Apple?

内塔尼亚胡的胜利显然是令人印象深刻的个人逆袭。
Netanyahu's victory was clearly an impressive personal comeback.

这可能是欧洲杯历史上最大的一次逆袭。
It s perhaps the biggest upset in the history of tournament football.

大家伙倒台,小生物逆袭,于是就有了我们。
The mighty fell, the meek inherited the earth, and here we are.

中国新闻网 _ 木槿生活MUMUSO十元逆袭新零售市场
MUMUSO, a 10 Yuan Store that counterattacks the new retail market

这是个经典的逆袭故事:大卫,一个年轻的牧羊人,手里只有一条投石绳,却打败了强大的敌人哥利亚。
It's a classic underdog tale: David, a young shepherd armed only with a sling, beats Goliath, the mighty warrior.

那么,最终美国开始支持他了吗?谁不热爱虽然可能性不大但毕竟有可能的逆袭?
Yet is this, finally, when America begins rooting for him? Who doesn't love the improbable comeback?
Diff:
- 逆襲 逆袭 [ni4 xi2] /counterattack/
+ 逆襲 逆袭 [ni4 xi2] /to counterattack; to strike back/(neologism c. 2013) (of an underdog) to go on the offensive; to make an improbable comeback/
By MDBG 2024
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