卷土重來

gyun2 tou2 cung4 loi4

lit. to return in a swirl of dust (idiom) · fig. to regroup and come back even stronger · to make a comeback

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. to return in a swirl of dust (idiom)
  2. fig. to regroup and come back even stronger
  3. to make a comeback

Written Forms

卷土重來Traditional · Main Form
卷土重来Alternate Form

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