時來運轉 shí lái yùn zhuǎn

things change for the better

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. things change for the better
  2. 2. the time comes, fortune turns (idiom); to have a lucky break

Characters

Character Meaning
時 shí
time; when; o'clock
來 lái
to come; to arrive; next
運 yùn
to transport; to move; fortune
轉 zhuǎn
to turn; to change direction; to transfer