ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.(of a person) turn round; turn one's head
转头望望四周
turn one's head and look all around
她转头看去,但那时他已经不见了。
She turned to look back, but by then he was out of sight.
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- 2
v.(of a car, etc.) make a U-turn
这条街道上汽车不能转头。
Vehicles are not allowed to turn around in the street.
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- 3
v.repent (one's errors or mistakes)
如果你再不转头,是不会有好结果的。
If you persist in not repenting, then you will meet a bad end.
你现在转头还不算太晚。
It's not too late for you to mend your ways.
Word usage
- Separable word"转" and "头" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
他转过头看着我。
He turned his head and looked at me.
请往左边转一下头。
Please turn your head to the left.
刚签完合同,转了头,他就反悔了。
He had signed the contract, but he regretted immediately.