zhuǎn zhuàn

to turn; to change direction; to transfer

HSK 4 #376

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 376th character
Radical ⾞ (159.4)
Strokes 8
Index # 1059
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

转 zhuǎn
  1. 1. to turn
  2. 2. to change direction
  3. 3. to transfer
  4. 4. to forward (mail)
转 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
转 zhuǎi
  1. 1. see zhuǎi wén

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Words containing 转

Word Meaning
to change; transformation; to transform
to pass on; to communicate; to transmit
to shift; to change; to divert or distract (attention etc)
to rotate; to spin; to revolve
to turn around (an undesirable situation); to reverse
to convey; to pass on; to communicate
turnaround; shift in the trend of events
to transfer (ownership, rights etc)
turnover; cash flow; to circulate (cash, stock etc)
(of a person) to turn round; to face about
to improve; to take a turn for the better; improvement
to stroll
to change; to switch; to transform
to operate; to work; to revolve
to change direction; fig. to change one's stance
to get lost; to lose one's way
to turn; to go around a corner
to turn sth around; to swivel
to turn; to rotate (about an axis); to revolve
hub (network equipment)
to wander around; to appear repeatedly; to roll
(to take) a turn for the better; to change planes
broadcast (on radio or TV); relay
to pass on to sb; to carry and give to sb else
fig. frantically busy; running around in circles
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