Word information
Simplified波折
Traditional波折
Pinyinbōzhé
Part of speech名
HSK 3.07-9
HSK 2.0Not listed
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 波折
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
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Related vocabulary
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
打折dǎzhé
to give a discount
折扣zhékòudiscount
挫折cuòzhésetback; reverse; check; defeat; frustration; disappointment; to frustrate; to discourage; to set sb back; to blunt; to subdue
折zhéto break; to fracture; to snap; to suffer loss; to bend; to twist; to turn; to change direction; convinced; to convert into (currency); discount; rebate; tenth (in price); classifier for theatrical scenes; to fold; accounts book; variant of 折[zhe2]; to fold
奔波bēnbōto rush about; to be constantly on the move
波动bōdòngto undulate; to fluctuate; wave motion; rise and fall