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| Pronunciation |
: |
zhuǎn |
|
| Meaning |
: |
- change; shift; transfer. (v)
- pass on. (v)
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| Radical |
: |
车 |
| Strokes |
: |
8 |
| Traditional |
: |
轉 ( Stroke Order ) |
| Usage |
: |
30.4% |
| Notes |
: |
also as zhuàn |
|
Common Words / Phrases:
| 1. |
|
|
: |
turn; move; turn round |
| 4. |
|
|
: |
turn a corner; make a turn |
| 7. |
|
|
: |
rotate; circle; spin |
Sentences:
| 1. The captain ordered his soldiers to face about. |
| shàng |
wèi |
mìng |
lìng |
zhàn |
shì |
men |
xiàng |
hòu |
zhuǎn |
。 |
| 上 |
尉 |
命 |
令 |
战 |
士 |
们 |
向 |
后 |
转 |
。 |
|
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| 上尉 |
: |
captain |
| 命令 |
: |
order |
| 战士们 |
: |
soldiers |
| 向 |
: |
toward |
| 后 |
: |
back |
| 转 |
: |
turn |
|
| 2. We’ve got to change that failure round into success. |
| wǒ |
men |
bì |
xū |
yào |
bǎ |
shī |
bài |
zhuǎn |
biàn |
wéi |
chéng |
gōng |
。 |
| 我 |
们 |
必 |
须 |
要 |
把 |
失 |
败 |
转 |
变 |
为 |
成 |
功 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 我们 |
: |
we |
| 必须 |
: |
must |
| 要 |
: |
have to |
| 把 |
: |
particle used to shift the object to before the verb |
| 失败 |
: |
failure |
| 转变 |
: |
change to |
| 为 |
: |
as |
| 成功 |
: |
success |
|
| 3. The earth revolves round the sun. |
| dì |
qiú |
shì |
rào |
zhe |
tài |
yáng |
bù |
tíng |
de |
xuán |
zhuǎn |
de |
。 |
| 地 |
球 |
是 |
绕 |
着 |
太 |
阳 |
不 |
停 |
地 |
旋 |
转 |
的 |
。 |
|
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|
|
| 地球 |
: |
earth |
| 是 |
: |
is |
| 绕 |
: |
to rotate around |
| 着 |
: |
added to a verb or adjective to indicate a continued action or state |
| 太阳 |
: |
sun |
| 不停 |
: |
incessant |
| 地 |
: |
(particle) used after adverbial |
| 旋转 |
: |
rotate; circle; spin |
| 的 |
: |
used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis |
|
| 4. He angled his way into the room. |
| tā |
zhuǎn |
wān |
zǒu |
jìn |
fáng |
jiān |
。 |
| 他 |
转 |
弯 |
走 |
进 |
房 |
间 |
。 |
|
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|
|
| 他 |
: |
he |
| 转弯 |
: |
turn a corner; make a turn |
| 走进 |
: |
walk into |
| 房间 |
: |
room |
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