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转动 zhuàndòng to rotate (about an axis)

to rotate (about an axis); to revolve; to turn; to move in a circle; to gyrate

怎么记住“转动”: 转 to turn + 动 move = to rotate (about an axis).

  • HSK 6 级
  • 词语

汉字

用法

  • To turn or rotate about an axis - 转动方向盘 (zhuàndòng fāngxiàngpán) to turn the steering wheel, 眼珠转动 (yǎnzhū zhuàndòng) eyes rolling around.
  • Read zhuàndòng (4th tone) for the physical rotation sense; contrast the more abstract 转移/转换 which use zhuǎn.
  • About continuous spinning/turning motion, whereas 转身 is a single about-face.

例句

  • 他转动钥匙。 Tā zhuǎndòng yàoshi.He turned the key.
  • 爱让世界转动。 Ài ràng shìjiè zhuǎndòng.Love makes the world go round.