To turn in Chinese: 转弯 (zhuǎn wān)
zhuǎn wān
to turn
Definitions
- 1to turn
- 2to go around a corner
Stroke order
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄓㄨㄢˇ
zhuǎn
ㄨㄢ
wān
Simplified & traditional
转弯
Simplified
轉彎
Traditional
Example sentences
See 转弯 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
前面路口向左转弯就到了。
qián miàn lù kǒu xiàng zuǒ zhuǎn wān jiù dào le。
Turn left at the intersection ahead and you're there.
Related words
弯
wān
to bend
转
zhuǎn
to turn
拐弯
guǎi wān
to go round a curve
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
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