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周折

zhōuzhé

twists and turns

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

twists and turns

02

vicissitude

03

complication

04

difficulty

05

effort

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 周折

What does 周折 mean in Chinese?

周折 (zhōuzhé) means twists and turns.

How do you pronounce 周折?

周折 is pronounced zhōuzhé.

Is 周折 an HSK word?

周折 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 周折?

周折 is used as a 名词 (noun) in Chinese.

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