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转动
轉動
zhuàndòng
1. to rotate (about an axis)
2. to revolve
3. to turn
4. to move in a circle
5. to gyrate
Common • Top 12%

Character Breakdown

转
zhuǎn
to move, to convey; to turn, to revolve, to circle; to forward mail
HSK 4 8 丶
动
dòng
to move, to happen; movement, action
HSK 2 6 丶

Compound Words (4)

转动件
zhuàndòngjiàn
rotor
转动轴
zhuàndòngzhóu
axis of rotation (mechanics)
刚体转动
gāngtǐzhuǎndòng
rigid rotation
转动惯量
zhuǎndòngguànliàng
moment of inertia (mechanics)

Alternate Entries

转动
zhuǎndòng
to turn sth around / to swivel

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
10,065 of 84,292