# 曲折 (qūzhé)

In Mandarin Chinese, 曲折 (qūzhé) means “winding; complicated”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: winding; complicated
- Pinyin: qūzhé (qu1 zhe2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 一条曲折的山路通向村子。
  Yī tiáo qūzhé de shānlù tōng xiàng cūnzi.
  A winding mountain road leads into the village.

## Characters

- [曲](https://hanziro.com/word/qu-tune/) (qǔ): tune; melody
- [折](https://hanziro.com/word/zhe-break/) (zhé): to break; to fold

https://hanziro.com/word/qu-zhe-winding/

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