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
working capital; revolving fund; petty cash
to change one's mind (idiom)
to rotate; to turn round; to revolve
conveyor belt sushi (restaurant)
fig. frantically busy; running around in circles
Turkish döner kebab
momentous changes are underway (idiom)
the sky spins, the earth goes round (idiom); giddy with one's head spinning
to improve; to take a turn for the better; improvement
(speech) indirect; tactful; (voice, music) suave
variant of wǎn zhuǎn; sinuous; meandering
to broadcast live; live relay; broadcast of actual scene
variant of zhǎn zhuǎn
it's a small world; only mountains never meet
things have taken a new turn
to turn left
mass transfer (in LED panel manufacturing)
to demobilize; to transfer to other tasks (of troops)
fast-forward
to turn around quickly; to whirl
to make a sudden turn
sudden sharp downturn; quickly get worse
to spin; to rotate; to revolve