zhuǎn zhuàn

to turn; to change direction; to transfer

Character data

Radical ⾞ (159.11)
Strokes 18
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

轉 zhuǎn
  1. 1. to turn
  2. 2. to change direction
  3. 3. to transfer
  4. 4. to forward (mail)
轉 zhuàn
  1. 1. to turn
  2. 2. to revolve
  3. 3. to circle about
  4. 4. to walk about
  5. 5. classifier for repeated actions
  6. 6. classifier for revolutions (per minute etc): revs, rpm
轉 zhuǎi
  1. 1. see zhuǎi wén

Words containing 轉

Word Meaning
government transfer payment; welfare payment
to shift one's eyes; (fig.) to shift one's attention
to move one's base (of operations); to reposition
pencil sharpener
muscle cramp
organ stop (button activating a row of pipes)
to pass on to
to transpose
transferred meaning
to switch to; to turn to (sth else)
to turn one's back; to turn around
(coll.) to pace around nervously; to speak indirectly
to turn one's head; in no time; in the twinkling of an eye
to transfer ships
toy in a capsule (dispensed from a vending machine)
to change profession
corner; to turn a corner; bend in a street
transfer a patient to another hospital
(music) to change key; modulation
to translate (to another language); to convert
to change; transformation; to transform
to change positions; to shift one's ground
process of change
to transfer (ownership, rights etc)
to resell