# 转折 (zhuǎnzhé)

In Mandarin Chinese, 转折 (zhuǎnzhé) means “turning point; shift”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: turning point; shift
- Pinyin: zhuǎnzhé (zhuan3 zhe2)
- Traditional: 轉折
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 这件事是他人生的转折。
  Zhè jiàn shì shì tā rénshēng de zhuǎnzhé.
  This event was a turning point in his life.

## Characters

- [转](https://hanziro.com/word/zhuan-turn/) (zhuǎn): to turn; to transfer
- [折](https://hanziro.com/word/zhe-break/) (zhé): to break; to fold

https://hanziro.com/word/zhuan-zhe-turning-point/

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