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)

Contained in

• 移转(移轉) to shift; to transfer
• 顺风转舵(順風轉舵) to act according to whatever is the current outlook; pragmatic; unprincipled
• 回转寿司(回轉壽司) conveyor belt sushi (restaurant)
• 转角(轉角) bend in a street; corner; to turn a corner
• 转介(轉介) to refer to an agency (or hospital etc); referral
• 转差(轉差) to slip (e.g. of clutch); slippage
• 转游(轉遊) to roll/to wander around/to appear repeatedly
• 转赠(轉贈) to pass on a present
• 转播(轉播) to relay (broadcast)
• 转道(轉道) to make a detour; to go by way of
• 可转换同位素(可轉換同位素) fertile isotope
• 婉转(婉轉) (voice, music) suave; mellow; (speech) indirect; tactful
• 运转(運轉) to revolve; to turn around; to follow a path ; for luck to change
• 档案转送(檔案轉送) file transfer
• 旋转角(旋轉角) angle of rotation
• 转注字(轉注字) transfer character (one of the Six Methods of forming Chinese characters); character with meanings influenced by other words
• 转筋(轉筋) muscle cramp
• 倒转(倒轉) to make an about-turn; to reverse one's direction, policy, sequence etc; to turn things on their head
• 翻转教室(翻轉教室) flipped classroom
• 宛转(宛轉) to pass through many places
• 转基因(轉基因) genetic modification
• 转折(轉折) a turning point; a contrast
• 逆转(逆轉) to turn back; to reverse
• 转危为安(轉危為安) to turn peril into safety; to avert a danger
• 转步(轉步) to turn around
• 中转柜台(中轉櫃檯) transfer desk; correspondence desk
• 转铃(轉鈴) bicycle bell (with a rotating internal mechanism)
• 天旋地转(天旋地轉) the sky spins; the earth goes round; giddy with one's head spinning
• 旋转力(旋轉力) turning force; torque
• 拨转(撥轉) to turn; to turn around; to transfer (funds etc)
• 转基因食品(轉基因食品) genetically modified (GM) food
• 转动(轉動) to turn; to rotate ; to move ; to walk
• 转念(轉念) to have second thoughts about; to think better of
• 转门(轉門) revolving door; turnstile
• 转而(轉而) to turn to (sth else); to switch to
• 现金流转(現金流轉) cash flow
• 玩儿不转(玩兒不轉) can't handle it; can't find any way; not up to the task
• 转向信号(轉向信號) turn signal (auto.); turning indicator
• 转抵(轉抵) to convert; to exchange
• 扭转(扭轉) to turn around ; to reverse
• 旋转球(旋轉球) spin ball
• 旋乾转坤(旋乾轉坤) overturning heaven and earth; earth-shattering; a radical change
• 转账卡(轉賬卡) debit card
• 转行(轉行) to change profession
• 复转(復轉) to demobilize; to transfer to other tasks (of troops)
• 轮转机(輪轉機) merry-go-round
• 可转让(可轉讓) transferable; negotiable
• 自转轴(自轉軸) axis of rotation
• 转会费(轉會費) transfer fee; signing bonus; sign-on bonus
• 转移阵地(轉移陣地) to move one's base (of operations); to reposition; to relocate

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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
• 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
• 胡转 (胡轉) 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
• 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
• 转毂 (轉轂) 車不及轉轂 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十五　兵略訓 Chapter 15: Military Planning — 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