转 (轉) zhuǎn

1. zhuǎn verb to transmit; to convey; to forward (mail)
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 转运 (CCD zhuǎn '转' 2; GHDC 1 '转' 1; Unihan '轉')
2. zhuàn verb to revolve; to turn; to circle about; to walk about
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Concept: Direction 方向
   Notes: (CCD zhuàn '转' 1; FE '轉' 1; Unihan '轉')
3. zhuàn measure word a revolution
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (CCD zhuàn '转' 3)
4. zhuǎn verb to transmit; to convey; to forward (mail); to transfer; to shift; to turn
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Archaic variant of modern traditional 轉
5. zhuǎn verb to turn; to rotate
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (CCD zhuǎn '转' 1; GHDC 1 '转' 5; Unihan '轉')
6. zhuǎi verb to use many literary allusions
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CCD zhuǎi '转')
7. zhuǎn verb to transfer
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of transferring a position or responsibility (GHDC 1 '转' 4)

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• 承转(承轉) to transmit a document (up or down a chain of bureaucracy)
• 转移支付(轉移支付) transfer payment (payment from government or private sector for which no good or service is required in return)
• 翻转(翻轉) to roll; to turn over; to invert; to flip
• 查照转知(查照轉知) to note and make known to others
• 转瞬(轉瞬) in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash; to turn one's eyes
• 转向(轉向) to change direction
• 时来运转(時來運轉) the time comes, fortune turns; to have a lucky break; things change for the better
• 转蛋(轉蛋) toy in a capsule (dispensed from a vending machine)
• 新的转折点(新的轉折點) new turning point
• 转战(轉戰) to fight in one place after another
• 转鼓(轉鼓) rotary drum
• 转科(轉科) to change major (at college); to take up a new specialist subject
• 粉转黑(粉轉黑) to go from being an admirer to being a detractor
• 转置(轉置) to transpose
• 反转录病毒(反轉錄病毒) retrovirus
• 转背(轉背) to turn one's back; to turn around; fig. change in a very short time
• 天旋地转(天旋地轉) the sky spins; the earth goes round; giddy with one's head spinning
• 转体(轉體) to roll over; to turn over (one's body)
• 法轮常转(法輪常轉) the Wheel turns constantly; Buddhist teaching will overcome everything
• 转换断层(轉換斷層) transform fault
• 可转让(可轉讓) transferable; negotiable
• 倒转(倒轉) to make an about-turn; to reverse one's direction, policy, sequence etc; to turn things on their head
• 扭转(扭轉) to turn around ; to reverse
• 转写(轉寫) to transmit; to pass on written message ; transliterate
• 转韵(轉韻) change of rhyme (within a poem)
• 回转寿司(回轉壽司) conveyor belt sushi (restaurant)
• 旋转(旋轉) to rotate; to revolve; to spin ; to change; to alter ; to feel dizzy
• 旋乾转坤(旋乾轉坤) overturning heaven and earth; earth-shattering; a radical change
• 转递(轉遞) to pass on; to relay
• 转型(轉型) to transform ; transformation
• 中转柜台(中轉櫃檯) transfer desk; correspondence desk
• 转干(轉幹) to become a cadre
• 转车(轉車) a turntable
• 转基因(轉基因) genetic modification
• 转头(轉頭) nutation
• 转台(轉台) to change the channel (TV) ; rotating stage
• 不可逆转(不可逆轉) irreversible
• 转租(轉租) to sublet; to sublease
• 转介(轉介) to refer to an agency (or hospital etc); referral
• 转来转去(轉來轉去) to rove around; to run around in circles; to walk back and forth
• 旋转曲面(旋轉曲面) a surface of revolution
• 二人转(二人轉) genre of song-and-dance duet popular in northeast China
• 周转不灵(周轉不靈) to have a cash flow problem
• 旋转极(旋轉極) pole of rotation
• 转步(轉步) to turn around
• 转筋(轉筋) muscle cramp
• 调转(調轉) to reassign to a different job; to turn around; to change direction; to make a U turn
• 转折点(轉折點) turning point
• 团团转(團團轉) to go round and round; running around in circles; frantically busy
• 转捩(轉捩) to turn

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• 卷一百六十九 志第一百二十二 職官九 Volume 169 Treatises 122: Offical Posts 9 History of Song 宋史 — count: 258
• 卷八十三　志第三十三: 　選舉三 Volume 83 Treatises 36: Selection of Officials 3 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 112
• 卷三十五 志第十一 曆五 Volume 35 Treatises 11: Calendar 5 History of Ming 明史 — count: 87
• 卷一百九十六 志第一百四十九 兵十 Volume 196 Treatises 149: Military 10 History of Song 宋史 — count: 81
• 卷一百五十八 志第一百十一 選舉四 Volume 158 Treatises 111: Selection and appointment of Officials 4 History of Song 宋史 — count: 77
• 卷八十四　志第三十四: 　選舉四 Volume 84 Treatises 37: Selection of Officials 4 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 60
• 卷三十四 志第十四: 曆三 Volume 34 Treatises 14: Calendar 3 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 58
• 卷二十二　志第三:　曆下 步月離第五 步交會第六 步五星第七 Volume 22 Treatises 3: Calendar 2 - Phases of the Month 5, Phases of Convergence 6, Phases of the Five Planets 7 History of Jin 金史 — count: 57
• 卷七十二 志第二十五 律曆五 Volume 72 Treatises 25: Measures and Calendar 5 History of Song 宋史 — count: 53
• 卷八十二　志第三十二: 　選舉二 Volume 82 Treatises 35: Selection of Officials 2 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 52

Collocations

• 转输 (轉輸) 轉輸不至 — Art of War 孫子兵法, 孫子兵法 The Art of War by Sunzi — count: 7
• 转漕 (轉漕) 老弱罷轉漕 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《項羽本紀》 Annals of Xiang Yu — count: 7
• 转败 (轉敗) 轉敗而爲功 — Xin Shu 新書, Scroll 3 — count: 6
• 转祸 (轉禍) 轉禍以為福 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷二 臣術 Chapter 2: The Art of the Statesman — count: 5
• 转攻 (轉攻) 而轉攻秦 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《秦始皇本紀》 Annals of Qin Shi Huang — count: 4
• 转予 (轉予) 胡轉予于恤 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧鴻鴈之什‧祈父 Minor odes of the kingdom - Hong Yan Zhi Shen - He Ming — count: 3
• 女转 (女轉) 女轉棄予 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧邶‧谷風 Lessons from the states - Odes of Bei - Gu Feng — count: 3
• 罢转 (罷轉) 老弱罷轉漕 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《項羽本紀》 Annals of Xiang Yu — count: 3
• 车转 (車轉) 車轉于陸 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷九　主術訓 Chapter 9: The Sovereign's Methods — count: 3
• 老弱转 (老弱轉) 君之民老弱轉乎溝壑 — Mencius 孟子, 梁惠王下 King Hui of Liang II — count: 3