卷土重来 juǎntǔchónglái to stage a comeback Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 卷土重来 捲土重來 juǎntǔchónglái variant 卷土重來 to stage a comeback To rebuild one's strength and launch a counteroffensive after a defeat; to start over again after a failure. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.70 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 2.14 per million Cross-References Synonym 东山再起 dōngshānzàiqǐ重振旗鼓 chóngzhènqígǔ Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
卷土重来 捲土重來 juǎntǔchónglái variant 卷土重來 to stage a comeback To rebuild one's strength and launch a counteroffensive after a defeat; to start over again after a failure. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.70 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 2.14 per million Cross-References Synonym 东山再起 dōngshānzàiqǐ重振旗鼓 chóngzhènqígǔ Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)