扭转乾坤 niǔzhuǎnqiánkūn to turn the tide Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 扭转 扭轉 niǔzhuǎn verb to reverse To change the course of a situation; to remedy or correct an undesirable trend, such as ending a state of confusion or turning a deficit into a profit.乾坤 qiánkūn the universe heaven and earth; the world; the universe