역전逆轉

[ yeokjeon ]
「명사」 Noun
reversal

Rerefers to a situation where an unfavorable or losing position is turned around. It is primarily used in sports or games to describe a comeback victory (a reversal win). It is also used in contexts like the courtroom game series Ace Attorney, or in phrases like ‘life reversal,’ describing a dramatic improvement in one's circumstances.

Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate

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