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V Bǎ Pass 转 Zhuǎn ①Turn Shift Change

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zhuǎn*

v. ①turn; shift; change | Bǎ liǎn ∼ guòlái. Turn your face towards me.

②convey; pass on; transfer; transmit | Qǐng bǎ zhè ²fēng xìn ∼gěi nǐ jiéjie. Please pass this letter on to your sister.

◆n. 〈lg.〉 alternation of rhyme


 ¹zhuàn

v. turn; revolve; rotate | Lúnzi ∼ ²de tài kuài le. The wheel is revolving too fast.

 ◆m. (for turns/revolutions)


Of the two pronunciations zhuǎn and zhuàn, the former is more common, while the latter is only used for the literal sense of physical rotation.

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