Chinese study involves characters, phrases, and idioms. This resource introduces 「天旋地轉」 as part of advanced learning. Explanation below.
Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「天旋地轉」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.
The world is turning. A metaphor for major changes. It also describes the feeling of being dizzy or having a very serious headache.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tiān xuán dì zhuǎn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tin1 syun4 dei6/dei2 jyun3
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.
