The story of 逆

contrary, against

逆 is composed of the BuShou of 辵 and 屰. 屰 depicts an upside-down man, which has the meaning of contrary and going against, 辵 is the picture of a foot walking on the road, going in the reverse direction, it is 逆. On the other hand, 逆 also represents a man walking towards you, so it also means welcome.