波折 | [bō zhé, ㄅㄛ ㄓㄜˊ, 波 折] twists and turns #22,661 [Add to Longdo] |
一波三折 | [yī bō sān zhé, ㄧ ㄅㄛ ㄙㄢ ㄓㄜˊ, 一 波 三 折 / 一 波 三 摺] wave with many fold (成语 saw); calligraphic flourish with many twists; fig. many twists and turns #30,795 [Add to Longdo] |
峰回路转 | [fēng huí lù zhuǎn, ㄈㄥ ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄨˋ ㄓㄨㄢˇ, 峰 回 路 转 / 峰 回 路 轉] A mountain road twists and turns (成语 saw); In a complicated situation, you need a twisty approach. #42,285 [Add to Longdo] |
一波未平,一波又起 | [yī bō wèi píng, yī bō yòu qǐ, ㄧ ㄅㄛ ㄨㄟˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ, ㄧ ㄅㄛ ㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧˇ, 一 波 未 平 , 一 波 又 起] before the first wave subsides, a new wave rises (成语 saw); a new problem arises before the old is solved; many twists and turns to a story; one thing after another [Add to Longdo] |