曲折 meaning and pronunciation

曲折
Simplified/traditional word

曲折 English definition

qū zhé

  • complicated
  • winding

HSK level


Characters

  • (qū): bent; crooked; wrong; yeast;
  • (zhé): (zhe1) to turn sth over; to turn upside down; to tip sth out (of a container) -- (zhe2) to break; to fracture; to snap; to suffer loss; to bend; to twist; to turn; to change direction; convinced; to convert into (currency); discount; rebate; tenth (in price); classifier for theatrical scenes; to fold; accounts book; -- (she2) to break (e.g. stick or bone); a loss;