扳回一城 bān huí yī chéng

to recover some lost ground (in a competition)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to recover some lost ground (in a competition)

Characters

Character Meaning
扳 bān
to pull; to turn (sth) around; to turn around (a situation)
回 huí HSK 1
to go back; to return; to turn around
一 yī HSK 1
one; 1; single
城 chéng HSK 3
city; city walls; town