盤旋曲折

简 盘旋曲折 · 繁 盤旋曲折
Mandarin · pinyin pán xuán qū zhé

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  1. (idiom) (of a road etc) to wind circuitously
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盤
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旋
xuán · revolve, move in orbit; return
曲
qū · crooked, bent; wrong, false
折
zhé · break off, snap; bend
盘
pán · tray, plate, dish; examine
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2–2–1–2 · pan2 xuan2 qu1 zhe2

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pun4 syun4 kuk1 zit3

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