Definition & Meaning

1.turn around a central point or axis

2.revolve; rotate; roll

zhuàn dòng

转 动

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1
v.turn around a central point or axis
- shuǐ liú kě yǐ shǐ mó zhuàn dòng
  水流可以使磨转动。
  Water can turn the mill.
synonym
xuán zhuǎn旋转
2
v.revolve; rotate; roll
- zhuàn dòng mén bǎ shǒu
  转动门把手
  turn the doorknob
- zhuàn dòng suǒ kǒng zhōng de yào shi
  转动锁孔中的钥匙
  turn the key in the lock
- méi yǒu dòng lì jī qì jiù bù néng zhuàn dòng
  没有动力，机器就不能转动。
  You can't make a machine work without power supply.

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