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Mastering Chinese involves learning single characters, creating words, and finally, idioms. This free idiom resource introduces 「旋轉乾坤」, with its explanation below.

This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「旋轉乾坤」. Its meaning and application are provided below.

Turn the world upside down. A metaphor for fundamentally changing the social outlook or existing situation. It also means that a person has great courage.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

xuán zhuǎn qián kūn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

syun4 jyun2 gon1 kwan1

The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.