彼は親の言葉に忤った。
He went against his parents' words.
Meaning
insubordinate
insubordinate, stubborn, wrong
5 reference sentences
彼は親の言葉に忤った。
He went against his parents' words.
上司に忤うのはよくない。
It is not good to defy your boss.
彼女は忠告に忤わず、素直に聞いた。
She did not resist the advice and listened honestly.
彼の判断は事実に忤っていた。
His judgment ran contrary to the facts.
道理に忤うことはできない。
One cannot go against reason.