翻身

fān shēn

HSK 7 verb

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Meaning 释义

  1. to turn over (when lying)
  2. (fig.) to free oneself
  3. to emancipate oneself
  4. to bring about a change of one's fortunes

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In real sentences 真实例句

永世yǒngshì不得bùdé翻身fānshēn。

They can never rise again.

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Related words 相关词

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