Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "转" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "转" in Landscape Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Pinyin
zhuǎn、 zhuàn、 zhuǎi
Definition
to convey / to forward (mail) / to transfer / to turn / to shift, to revolve / to turn / to circle about / to walk about
to change direction / fig. to change one's stance
to change / to transform / shift / transformation / CL:個|个[ge4]
lit. to upend heaven and earth (idiom) / fig. to change the course of events / to turn things around
transformation / to transform
to turn one's head / to change direction / U-turn / volte face / to repent
(voice, music) suave / mellow / (speech) indirect / tactful
to remarry (of widow) / to pass on (blame, cost, obligation, unpleasant consequence etc) / to transfer (blame, guilt) / to pass the buck
to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert a danger (esp. political or medical)
to change / to transform / isomerization (chemistry)
sinuous / meandering / to take a circuitous route / to toss about / vicissitudes / variant of 婉轉|婉转[wan3 zhuan3]
to turn / to go around a corner
see 拐彎抹角|拐弯抹角[guai3 wan1 mo4 jiao3]
to have second thoughts about sth / to think better of
to reverse / to turn around (an undesirable situation)
to roll / to wander around / to appear repeatedly
shift in the trend of events / turnaround / plot shift in a book / turn in the conversation
turning point / breaking point
to change / to switch / to convert / to transform
to rotate / to revolve / to spin / to whirl
change over to / shift to / switch to
relay / broadcast (on radio or TV)
the sky spins, the earth goes round (idiom); giddy with one's head spinning / fig. huge changes in the world
swivel chair / children's roundabout