- 扭转乾坤 niǔzhuǎnqiánkūn reverseto fundamentally change the course of events or turn around a desperate situation (literally: to upend heaven and earth)
- 扭转力 niǔzhuǎnlì torquethe force that tends to cause rotation or twisting around an axis, often used in engineering and physics
- 睾丸扭转 gāowánniǔzhuǎn testicular torsion
