转
Ancient forms
2 formsGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
zhuǎi zhuai3
- see 转文
- to revolve
- to turn
- to circle about
- to walk about
- classifier for revolutions (per minute etc): revs, rpm
- classifier for repeated actions
How often each reading is used
Example sentences
- He rolled his eyes.
- zhuǎn 转 guòlai 过来 。Turn around.
- Tomorrow's weather should be sunny with occasional rain.
HSK words with 转 · 24 of 30
- 转变 zhuǎnbiàn to change
- 转移 zhuǎnyí to shift; to relocate; to transfer
- 转身 zhuǎnshēn (of a person) to turn round
- 转动 zhuǎndòng to turn sth around
- 转弯 zhuǎnwān to turn
- 转告 zhuǎngào to pass on
- 转换 zhuǎnhuàn to change
- 转向 zhuǎnxiàng to change direction
- 转化 zhuǎnhuà to change
- 转让 zhuǎnràng to transfer (ownership, rights etc)
- 好转 hǎozhuǎn to improve
- 旋转 xuánzhuǎn to rotate
- 运转 yùnzhuǎn to work
- 扭转 niǔzhuǎn to reverse
- 转悠 zhuànyou to roll
- 转播 zhuǎnbō relay
- 转机 zhuǎnjī (to take) a turn for the better
- 转型 zhuǎnxíng to undergo fundamental change; to transition; to transform
- 转交 zhuǎnjiāo to pass on to sb
- 转达 zhuǎndá to pass on
- 转折 zhuǎnzhé shift in the trend of events
- 转折点 zhuǎnzhédiǎn turning point
- 转眼 zhuǎnyǎn in a flash
- 周转 zhōuzhuǎn to rotate