| 轉 | 148A10 10D.00-1 | 部居  | 畫數 18 | ㄓㄨㄢˇ [zhuan3] (*ㄓㄨㄢˋ [zhuan4] ). | ||
| V.i. & t. | (1) To turn round, to revolve: 旋轉 revolve: 地球旋轉 the earth revolves; 輾轉 round and round: 輾轉送到 (a letter) is delivered after passing through several hands; 轉圈 make circle; 轉磨 [zhuan3mo2]↓. (2) To change direction, alter condition: 向左轉 turn left; 轉彎 [zhuan3wan1]↓; 轉變, 轉移, 轉向 [zhuan3bian4], [zhuan3yi2], [zhuan3xiang1]↓; 轉上，轉出，轉進 send up, out, in; 轉去 send s.t. off; 回轉心意，回心轉意 change one's mind; 轉危為安 carry over the crisis; 轉敗為勝 turn defeat into victory: 轉禍為福 turn bad luck into a blessing; 隨風轉舵 change course of action according to the wind--“see which way the wind blows.” (3) To transfer, pass on: 轉運 [zhuan3yUn4]↓; 轉賣，轉讓 [zhuan3mai4], [zhuan3rang4]↓; 轉徙 [zhuan3xi3]↓. | |||||
| Adv. | Used freely before another vb., in sense “on,” “round”: 轉交，轉達，轉致，轉遞，轉送 please forward (letter); 轉告 please tell the other party; 轉飭 please give order to subordinate (department); see 轉相 [juaanxiang1]↓; 宛轉 62.70. | |||||
| Words | 1. 轉背 [zhuan3bei4], adv., as soon as one turns one's back. 2. 轉變 [zhuan3bian4], n. & v.i., a change for the better or worse (political situation, patient's condition, etc.), to change (direction, plan). 3. 轉播 [zhuan3bo4], n. & v.t., relay (broadcast). 4. 轉補 [zhuan3bu3], v.t., to transfer (official post). 5. 轉道 [zhuan3dao4], n., formerly, official route of shipping of food. 6. 轉動 [zhuan3dong4], v.i., (1) (of machine) to revolve; (2) to turn about (bodily); 不能轉動 cannot turn or move about. 7. 轉轂 [zhuan2gu3], n. & v.i., formerly, land transport. 8. 轉化 [zhuan3hua4], n. & v.i., change in gen.; react chemically. 9. 轉圜 [zhuan3huan2], v.i., (1) to go around; (2) to save situation by going about or speaking to s.o. 10. 轉折 [zhuan3zhe2], v.i. & n., (have) turn of road, plot or events; 轉折點 [zhuan3zhe2dian3], n., turning point. 11. 轉機 [zhuan3ji1], n., a change for the better (patient's condition, any deplorable condition). 12. 轉嫁 [zhuan3jia4], v.i. & t., (1) to remarry; (2) 轉嫁租稅 to shift tax burden, as from taxpayer to consumer. 13. 轉燭 [zhuan3zhu2], phr., 萬事如轉燭 (MC) events change kaleidoscopically. 14. 轉捩點 [zhuan3li4dian3], n., critical point. 15. 轉錄 [zhuan3lu4], n. & v.t., reprint. 16. 轉賣 [zhuan3mai4], v.t., to sell to third party. 17. 轉面子 [zhuan3mian4zi0], phr., recover one's “face.” 18. 轉磨 *[zhuan4mo2], v.i., feel lost, confused (“mill around”). 19. 轉念 [zhuan3nian4], adv., as in 轉念間 in a short while, before you know it. 20. 轉盼 [zhuan3pan4], v.i., (1) ditto; (2) cast side glances. 21. 轉蓬 [zhuan3peng2], phr., to float about in a shiftless way, like a leaf blown about. 22. 轉讓 [zhuan3rang4], v.t. & n., to sell out(shop, house) to next buyer; to transfer; such transfer. 23. 轉生 [zhuan3sheng1], v.i., to be born in next incarnation (as dog, donkey, another human being, etc.). 24. 轉向 [zhuan3xiang4] (*[zhuan4xiang4]), v.i., to change directions. 25. 轉相 [zhuan3xiang1], adv., each other by turn: 轉相仿效 copy each other; 轉相警告 warn each other in turn. 26. 轉徙 [zhuan2xi3], v.i., to migrate, resettle in new place. 27. 轉心 *[zhuan4xin1], v.i., to change one's mind or attitude. 28. 轉手 [zhuan2shou3], (1) V.i., to pass on to another; (2) adv., in a moment: 轉手成空 lose all quickly; adv., 轉手變卦 change one's mind in a short moment. 29. 轉瞬 [zhuan3shun4], adv., in the twinkling of an eye, quickly. 30. 轉世 [zhuan3shi4], v.i., see [zhuan3sheng1]↑. 31. 轉學 [zhuan3xUe2], v.i., to transfer to another school. 32. 轉漕 [zhuan3cao2], v.i., formerly, be in charge of canal transport. 33. 轉側 [zhuan3ce4], (1) v.i., toss about in bed; (2) adv., before you turn your back. 34. 轉託 [zhuan3tuo1], v.i., to request through a third person. 35. 轉彎 [zhuan3wan1], (coll. *[zhuan4wan1]), v.i., to turn a corner (of road) (also 轉彎兒 [zhuan4wa1er0]) to turn (right, left): 轉個彎兒 make a turn; v.i., 轉彎抹角 or 轉彎子 beat about the bush, deviously; 不要轉彎子罵人 don't make oblique remarks. 36. 轉眼 [zhuan3yan3], adv., in the twinkling of an eye. 37. 轉移 [zhuan3yi2], v.i., to change, shift (direction, plan); n., what hinges upon. 38. 轉運 [zhuan3yUn4], v.i. & n., transport, -tation, forwarding; 轉運公司 transport company. | |||||