急きゅう転てん回かい

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

abrupt turn; sudden change

Describes a sharp, often dramatic change in direction, situation, or course of events. Can be used literally for vehicles or figuratively for plans, policies, or life circumstances.

• 車くるまが急きゅう転てん回かいして、対たい向こう車しゃ線せんに入はいった。

  The car made an abrupt turn and entered the oncoming lane.

• 会かい社しゃの方ほう針しんが急きゅう転てん回かいした。

  The company's policy took a sudden turn.