扭转乾坤

lit. to upend heaven and earth (idiom) / fig. to change the course of events / to turn things around

to turn / to twist / to wring / to sprain / to swing one's hips

to reverse / to turn around (an undesirable situation) / (mechanics) torsion

see 轉文|转文[zhuai3 wen2]

to turn / to change direction / to transfer / to forward (mail) / (Internet) to share (sb else's content)

to revolve / to turn / to circle about / to walk about / classifier for revolutions (per minute etc): revs, rpm / classifier for repeated actions

old variant of 乾[qian2]

surname Qian

one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing heaven / male principle / ☰ / ancient Chinese compass point: 315° (northwest)

variant of 乾[qian2]

dry / dried food / empty; hollow / taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster / futile; in vain / (dialect) rude; blunt / (dialect) to cold-shoulder

yin and yang / heaven and earth / the universe

yin and yang; heaven and earth; the universe

one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing earth / female principle / ☷ / ancient Chinese compass point: 225° (southwest)

variant of 坤[kun1]