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Definition(s) for: 峰回路转

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
峰回路转 fēng huí lù zhuǎn - the mountain road twists around each new peak (idiom)
- (of a mountain road) twisting and turning
- fig. an opportunity has come unexpectedly
- things have taken a new turn

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 9 31,434 42,285 26,715

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
fēng- (of a mountain) high and tapered peak or summit
- mountain-like in appearance
- highest level
- classifier for camels
fēng- variant of 峰[feng1]
huí- to circle
- to go back
- to turn around
- to answer
- to return
- to revolve
- Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims)
- time
- classifier for acts of a play
- section or chapter (of a classic book)
huí- to curve
- to return
- to revolve
huí- variant of 迴|回[hui2]
- surname Lu
- road (CL:條|条[tiao2])
- journey
- route
- line (bus etc)
- sort; kind
zhuǎi- see 轉文|转文[zhuai3 wen2]
zhuǎn- to turn
- to change direction
- to transfer
- to forward (mail)
- (Internet) to share (sb else's content)
zhuàn- to revolve
- to turn
- to circle about
- to walk about
- classifier for revolutions (per minute etc): revs, rpm
- classifier for repeated actions

Other Words Containing 峰回路转

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
峰回路转 - 9 31,434 42,285 26,715