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转动 (zhuǎn dòng): to turn sth around

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 6verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to turn sth around
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 6

Full definitions

zhuǎn dòng

to turn sth around
to swivel
to rotate (about an axis)
to revolve
to turn
to move in a circle
to gyrate

zhuàn dòng

to turn sth around
to swivel
to rotate (about an axis)
to revolve
to turn
to move in a circle
to gyrate

Chinese explanation

围绕一个中心点或轴心做旋转运动
使物体改变方向或位置，通常指来回、反复地动
身体或物体的一部分以某点为中心运动，如转动头部、转动轮子。

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Character breakdown

HSK 6

to turn

HSK 2

(of sth) to move

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