回天转日 — “To reverse an irreversible situation”
回天转日 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to reverse an irreversible situation”. To turn the tide against overwhelming odds; to exert supreme power to save a desperate cause. Literally, “To turn heaven and rotate the sun”.
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回天转日 Pronunciation and Pinyin
回天转日 Character Breakdown
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在关键时刻，他以非凡的智慧和勇气，终于回天转日，挽救了公司的濒危项目。
At the critical moment, with extraordinary wisdom and courage, he finally managed to reverse the dire situation and saved the company's endangered project.
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Synonyms of 回天转日
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- huí回guāng光fǎn反zhào照temporary revival before collapse
- huí回guāng光fǎn返zhào照final burst of activity before collapse
- huí回wèi味wú无qióng穷endless aftertaste
- huí回chēn嗔zuò作xǐ喜turn anger into joy
- huí回tiān天zhī之lì力power to reverse a desperate situation
- huí回tiān天fá乏shù术powerless to reverse a desperate situation
- huí回tiān天zài再zào造reverse a desperate situation and restore
- huí回tiān天wú无lì力powerless to reverse a dire situation
- huí回tiān天yùn运dǒu斗reverse a desperate situation
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What does 回天转日 mean?
回天转日 (huí tiān zhuǎn rì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to reverse an irreversible situation”.
How do you pronounce 回天转日?
回天转日 is pronounced huí tiān zhuǎn rì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 回天转日 literally mean?
Literally, 回天转日 means “to turn heaven and rotate the sun”. It is used to mean “to reverse an irreversible situation”.
What is the Chinese definition of 回天转日?
回：旋转。比喻权势力量极大，能扭转极难挽回的局势