旋乾转坤
xuán​qián​zhuǎn​kūn

to reverse a situation

  • created sense approved 旋乾转坤/旋乾轉坤 · xuán​qián​zhuǎn​kūn · to reverse a situation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    旋乾转坤 / 旋乾轉坤

    xuán​qián​zhuǎn​kūn

    to reverse a situation

    lit. to turn heaven and earth; describes having immense power to completely change a situation or bring about a radical transformation

    旋 (literal) → 旋 · xuán · to revolve 乾 (literal) → 乾 · qián · [trigram] 转 (literal) → 转/轉 · zhuǎn · to change 坤 (literal) → 坤 · kūn · earth

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