急转弯 (急轉彎)
jí zhuǎn wān
Pinyin

Definition

急转弯 (急轉彎)
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jí zhuǎn wān
  1. to make a sudden turn

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

急
jí
  1. 1 urgent
  2. 2 pressing
  3. 3 rapid
  4. 4 hurried
  5. 5 worried
  6. 6 to make (sb) anxious
急于
jí yú
  1. 1 eager to
  2. 2 in a hurry to
着急
zháo jí
  1. 1 to worry
  2. 2 to feel anxious
  3. 3 Taiwan pr. [zhāo jí]
尿急
niào jí
  1. 1 urinary urgency
心急
xīn jí
  1. 1 anxious
  2. 2 impatient

Idioms (17)

倒悬之急
dào xuán zhī jí
  1. 1 lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation
  2. 2 dire straits
心急吃不了热豆腐
xīn jí chī bu liǎo rè dòu fu
  1. 1 hasty men don't get to eat hot tofu (idiom)
  2. 2 one just has to be patient
  3. 3 haste will ruin everything
急人之难
jí rén zhī nàn
  1. 1 anxious to help others resolve difficulties (idiom)
急功近利
jí gōng jìn lì
  1. 1 seeking instant benefit (idiom); shortsighted vision, looking only for fast return
急如星火
jí rú xīng huǒ
  1. 1 lit. as hurried as a shooting star (idiom); requiring immediate action
  2. 2 extremely urgent

Sample Sentences

哎呀！这...您没警告我这是脑筋急转弯呐，我这死脑筋哪里转得过来？
āiyā ！zhè . . . nín méi jǐnggào wǒ zhè shì nǎojīnjízhuǎnwān nà ，wǒ zhè sǐnǎojīn nǎli zhuǎn de guòlai ？
Oh damn! This... you didn't warn me that it there was a twist. How is this blasted brain of mine able to twist?
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赵露，你在跟我玩脑筋急转弯吗？我累了，要去休息。你也早点睡吧。
Zhào Lù ，nǐ zài gēn wǒ wán nǎojīnjízhuǎnwān ma ？wǒ lèi le ，yào qù xiūxi 。nǐ yě zǎo diǎn shuì ba 。
Zhao Lu, are you playing with my mind? I'm tired. I need to rest. You go to bed early too.
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