HSK 6 vocabulary › 周折
周折
周折 in English: twists and turns; vicissitude
zhōu zhé
twists and turns; vicissitude
How to pronounce 周折
zhōu zhé (without tone marks: zhou zhe). zhōu is a first (high, level) tone; zhé is a second (rising) tone.
Characters in 周折
周 zhōu
to make a circuit; to circle; circle
to make a circuit; to circle; circle
折 zhé
to snap; to break (a stick, a bone etc); (bound form) to sustain a loss (in business)
to snap; to break (a stick, a bone etc); (bound form) to sustain a loss (in business)
Related words
| 周末 | zhōu mò | weekend | HSK 3 |
| 周围 | zhōu wéi | environs; surroundings | HSK 4 |
| 打折 | dǎ zhé | to give a discount | HSK 4 |
| 周到 | zhōu dào | thoughtful; considerate | HSK 5 |
| 众所周知 | zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī | as everyone knows (idiom) | HSK 6 |
| 周边 | zhōu biān | periphery; rim | HSK 6 |
| 周密 | zhōu mì | careful; thorough | HSK 6 |
| 周年 | zhōu nián | anniversary; annual | HSK 6 |
| 周期 | zhōu qī | period; cycle | HSK 6 |
| 周转 | zhōu zhuǎn | to rotate; to circulate (cash, stock etc) | HSK 6 |