转

To turn in Chinese: 转 (zhuǎn)

zhuǎn

to turn

HSK 3.0 Level 3Traditional: 轉1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to turn
  2. 2to change direction
  3. 3to transfer
  4. 4to forward (mail)
  5. 5(Internet) to share (sb else's content)

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转

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄓㄨㄢˇ

zhuǎn

ㄓ/ zhㄨ/ uㄢ/ anˇ/ third tone

Simplified & traditional

转

Simplified

轉

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 到前面的路口向右转。

    dào qián miàn de lù kǒu xiàng yòu zhuǎn。

    Turn right at the intersection ahead.

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Related words

转变

zhuǎn biàn

to change

转告

zhuǎn gào

to pass on

转动

zhuàn dòng

to rotate (about an axis)

转身

zhuǎn shēn

(of a person) to turn round

转弯

zhuǎn wān

to turn

转移

zhuǎn yí

to shift

转化

zhuǎn huà

to change

转换

zhuǎn huàn

to change

转让

zhuǎn ràng

to transfer (ownership, rights etc)

转向

zhuǎn xiàng

to change direction

好转

hǎo zhuǎn

to improve

旋转

xuán zhuǎn

to rotate

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