Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「旋轉乾坤」, explained here.
Learn about the idiom 「旋轉乾坤」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.
Turn the world upside down. A metaphor for fundamentally changing the social landscape or existing situation. It also means that a person has great courage.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xuán zhuǎn gàn kūn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
syun4 jyun2 gon3 kwan1
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.

