Definition & Meaning

deflection; declination; deft; deviation

Word usage

piān zhuǎn

偏 转

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n.deflection; declination; deft; deviation
- zhǐ zhēn piān zhuǎn sān shí dù
  指针偏转三十度。
  The pointer has deflected by 30 degrees.
- yā lì jì de piān zhuǎn shì yóu yú dòng liàng jiāo huàn de yuán yīn
  压力计的偏转是由于动量交换的原因。
  The manometer deflection is due to the momentum transfer.

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"转" cannot be pronounced as "zhuàn" in "偏转".

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