周旋

• 병음: zhōu xuán
• 한자 분석: 周 = 冂 + 土 + 口 (around); 旋 = 方 + 疋 (revolve)

뜻

주선하다; 능숙하게 대응하며 버티다; 교묘히 처신하다

Implies navigating complex social or adversarial situations with tact and strategy. Can be positive (diplomatic skill) or slightly negative (being evasive or non-committal). Often involves buying time or managing competing interests.

예문

1. 他善于与各方势力周旋。
2. 谈判代表与对方周旋了整整三天。
3. 她不得不在工作和家庭之间周旋。

사용 가이드

맥락: diplomacy, business, interpersonal

어조: strategic

올바른 표현

• 外交官需要与各国代表巧妙周旋。(Diplomats need to maneuver skillfully among representatives of various countries.)
• 他与债主周旋，试图争取更多时间。(He dealt with creditors, trying to buy more time.)

피해야 할 표현

• 我和朋友周旋 — use 相处 or 交往 for normal friendly interaction

기원과 역사

周 (around, circuit) + 旋 (revolve, turn)

문화적 배경

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal