Go against the trend
The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is n ì x í NGD à OSH à, originally refers to doing things against common sense, unscrupulous; now refers to doing things against the trend of the times or the will of the people. It comes from "moving and answering the Pingnan mansion of Annam of Wei Dynasty".
The origin of Idioms
In the Southern Dynasty, Song Dynasty, Wu Mingshi's "moving and replying to the Pingnan mansion of Annam of Wei Dynasty", it is said that "the strong are the heroes, while the strong abandon virtue and force, and act against the law."
Idiom usage
As predicate, attributive, object; refers to the violation of reason. In the biography of Mr. Zhang Linzong by Zhou Lianggong in Qing Dynasty, it is said that "since I am filial and honest, I can't learn from others' hypocrisy."
Go against the trend
apparently right but actually wrong - sì shì ér fēi
Concealing evil and promoting beauty - yǎn è yáng měi
take more time to consider the matter - shì huǎn zé yuán
Comparison between fish and wild goose - yú guàn yàn bǐ