zhuǎn tóu
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  • 1

    v.(of a person) turn round; turn one's head

    • zhuǎn tóu wàng wàng sì zhōu

      转头四周

      turn one's head and look all around

    • tā zhuǎn tóu kàn qù dàn nà shí tā yǐ jīng bù jiàn le

      转头那时已经

      She turned to look back, but by then he was out of sight.

  • 2

    v.(of a car, etc.) make a U-turn

    • zhè tiáo jiē dào shang qì chē bù néng zhuǎn tóu

      街道汽车不能转头

      Vehicles are not allowed to turn around in the street.

  • 3

    v.repent (one's errors or mistakes)

    • rú guǒ nǐ zài bù zhuǎn tóu shì bù huì yǒu hǎo jié guǒ de

      如果转头结果

      If you persist in not repenting, then you will meet a bad end.

    • nǐ xiàn zài zhuǎn tóu hái bù suàn tài wǎn

      现在转头

      It's not too late for you to mend your ways.

Word usage

  • "转" and "头" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • He turned his head and looked at me.

    • 左边一下

      Please turn your head to the left.

    • 合同反悔

      He had signed the contract, but he regretted immediately.

Chinese words with pinyin zhuan tou