Meaning and Usage
"周旋" (zhōuxuán) primarily means to skillfully maneuver or negotiate in complex social or professional situations. It often implies tactful handling of relationships or conflicts to achieve a favorable outcome.
Common Contexts
This word is frequently used in contexts involving negotiation, diplomacy, or social interactions where balancing different interests or parties is necessary.
Collocations and Patterns
- 周旋于 (zhōuxuán yú): maneuver among or between (people or groups)
- 善于周旋 (shànyú zhōuxuán): be good at handling or negotiating
Nuances
Using "周旋" suggests a degree of skill and subtlety, often implying that the situation is delicate or complicated. It is more formal and sophisticated than simply "交往" (to associate) or "应付" (to cope).
Common Confusion
Do not confuse "周旋" with "旋转" (xuánzhuǎn), which means to rotate or revolve. "周旋" is about interpersonal or situational maneuvering, not physical spinning.
Meaning and Usage
"周旋" (zhōuxuán) primarily means to skillfully maneuver or negotiate in complex social or professional situations. It often implies tactful handling of relationships or conflicts to achieve a favorable outcome.
Common Contexts
This word is frequently used in contexts involving negotiation, diplomacy, or social interactions where balancing different interests or parties is necessary.
Collocations and Patterns
- 周旋于 (zhōuxuán yú): maneuver among or between (people or groups)
- 善于周旋 (shànyú zhōuxuán): be good at handling or negotiating
Nuances
Using "周旋" suggests a degree of skill and subtlety, often implying that the situation is delicate or complicated. It is more formal and sophisticated than simply "交往" (to associate) or "应付" (to cope).
Common Confusion
Do not confuse "周旋" with "旋转" (xuánzhuǎn), which means to rotate or revolve. "周旋" is about interpersonal or situational maneuvering, not physical spinning.
Meaning and Usage
"周旋" (zhōuxuán) primarily means to skillfully maneuver or negotiate in complex social or professional situations. It often implies tactful handling of relationships or conflicts to achieve a favorable outcome.
Common Contexts
This word is frequently used in contexts involving negotiation, diplomacy, or social interactions where balancing different interests or parties is necessary.
Collocations and Patterns
- 周旋于 (zhōuxuán yú): maneuver among or between (people or groups)
- 善于周旋 (shànyú zhōuxuán): be good at handling or negotiating
Nuances
Using "周旋" suggests a degree of skill and subtlety, often implying that the situation is delicate or complicated. It is more formal and sophisticated than simply "交往" (to associate) or "应付" (to cope).
Common Confusion
Do not confuse "周旋" with "旋转" (xuánzhuǎn), which means to rotate or revolve. "周旋" is about interpersonal or situational maneuvering, not physical spinning.