峰回路转

fēnghuílùzhuǎn

HSK 7

峰回路转 — fēnghuílùzhuǎn

  1. (of a mountain road) twisting and turning; the mountain road winds around peaks

    这条山路峰回路转,开车要特别小心。 zhètiáo shānlù fēnghuílùzhuǎn kāichē yào tèbié xiǎoxīn — This mountain road winds around peaks; you must drive especially carefully.

  2. fig. things take a new turn; an unexpected opportunity or reversal appears

    谈判陷入僵局,但最终峰回路转,达成了协议。 tánpàn xiànrùjiāngjú dàn zuìzhōng fēnghuílùzhuǎn dáchéng le xiéyì — The negotiations were deadlocked, but ultimately took a new turn and an agreement was reached.