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转败为胜

zhuànbàiwéishèng

Traditional: 轉敗為勝

to turn defeat into victory (idiom); snatching victory from the jaws of defeat

Character Breakdown

转
zhuǎn
to move, to convey; to turn, to revolve, to circle; to forward mail
HSK 4
败
bài
failure; to decline, to fail, to suffer defeat
HSK 4
为
wèi
to do, to act; to handle, to govern; to be
HSK 2
胜
shèng
victory; to excel, to truimph
HSK 5

Additional Information

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Chinese
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