转动

zhuǎndòng/zhuàndòng

to turn sth around; to swivel

Traditional 轉動

HSK 3.0 · Level 4 verbverb / noun

Meaning

zhuǎndòng zhuan3 dong4

to turn sth around
to swivel

zhuàndòng zhuan4 dong4

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

Example sentences

lúnzi轮子kāishǐ开始mànmàn慢慢zhuǎndòng转动。

The wheel began to roll slowly.
ài爱ràng让shìjiè世界zhuǎndòng转动。

Love makes the world go round.
zhuǎndòng转动mén门bà把，bǎmén把门dǎkāi打开。

Turn the knob and open the door.
wǎng往yòubian右边zhuǎndòng转动yàoshi钥匙。

Turn the key to the right.

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