山路颠簸,车开得慢。
The mountain road is bumpy, so the car goes slowly.
颠簸
to be jolted around (car on a bumpy road, boat on a rough sea, aircraft experiencing turbulence); (fig.) to undergo a rough experience
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颠
簸
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颠
- 颠倒diāndǎoto turn upside downB7
- 颠倒黑白diāndǎo-hēibáilit. to invert black and white (idiom)B7
- 颠覆diānfùto topple (i.e. knock over)B7
See it in sentences
船在风浪中颠簸吗？
Did the boat jolt about in the wind and waves?