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转

zhuǎn

shift, move, turn

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Strokes
8
Radical
車
HSK
3
Tone
3

Traditional form: 轉

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Example sentences

  • 转过来。

    Zhuǎn guò lai

    Turn around.

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  • 他们转过身。

    Tā men zhuǎn guo shēn

    They turned around.

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  • 他转变了话题。

    Tā zhuǎn biàn le huà tí

    He changed the topic of conversation.

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  • 他一转眼就跑了。

    Tā yī zhuǎn yǎn jiù pǎo le

    He left in the blink of an eye.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 转

  • 转zhuǎn 3to turn; to change direction; to transfer; to forward (mail); (Internet) to share (sb else's content)
  • 转变zhuǎn biàn 3–4 to change; to transform; shift; transformation
  • 转移zhuǎn yí 3–2 to shift; to relocate; to transfer; (fig.) to shift (attention); to change (the subject etc); (medicine) to metastasize
  • 转身zhuǎn shēn 3–1 (of a person) to turn round; to face about; (of a widow) to remarry (archaic)
  • 转动zhuǎn dòng 3–4 to turn sth around; to swivel
  • 转弯zhuǎn wān 3–1 to turn; to go around a corner
  • 转告zhuǎn gào 3–4 to pass on; to communicate; to transmit
  • 转换zhuǎn huàn 3–4 to change; to switch; to convert; to transform
  • 转向zhuǎn xiàng 3–4 to change direction; fig. to change one's stance
  • 转化zhuǎn huà 3–4 to change; to transform; isomerization (chemistry)
  • 转让zhuǎn ràng 3–4 to transfer (ownership, rights etc)
  • 好转hǎo zhuǎn 3–3 → 2–3to improve; to take a turn for the better; improvement