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Chinese
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flit about; translate; turn over
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vehicle on land; car; machine vehicle on land; car; machine; to shape with a lathe
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trad. (翻車)
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翻
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車
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simp. (翻车)
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翻
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车
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Pronunciation
Verb
翻⫽車 (verb-object) (intransitive)
- (of a car or vehicle) to flip over; to overturn
- (figurative) to derail; to go south; to take a turn for the worse
不要這麼盲目自信,不然你遲早會翻車的。
不要这么盲目自信,不然你迟早会翻车的。 - Bùyào zhème mángmù zìxìn, bùrán nǐ chízǎo huì fānchē de.
- Don't be so overconfident, or things will start to head south for you.
Synonyms
- (to overturn): (Taiwanese Hokkien) 反車/反车
Derived terms
See also
- 翻船 (fānchuán, “(of a ship) to flip over; to capsize; to have a setback”)