Word: 转折 (zhuǎnzhé) Traditional: 轉折 转折 dictionary entry zhuǎnzhé shift in the trend of events; turnaround; plot shift in a book; turn in the conversation Full dictionary entry for 转折 Example sentences using 转折 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 小说里的转折让我很吃惊。 Xiǎoshuō lǐ de zhuǎnzhé ràng wǒ hěn chījīng. The twist in the novel surprised me a lot. 这次会议是一个转折。 Zhècì huìyì shì yí gè zhuǎnzhé. This meeting was a turning point.