niǎn
to roll over, turn over

Animated Stroke Order 辗

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
zhěng
niǎn
zhuǎn
nán
mián

He tossed and turned all night.

2
niǎn
zhuǎn
duō
xún
zhǎo
gōng
zuò

He traveled to many places looking for work.

3
zhè
ge
xiāo
hěn
kuài
niǎn
zhuǎn
xiāng
gào

This news was quickly passed around.

4
zhǎn
zhuǎn
nán
mián
yīn
wèi
míng
tiān
yào
kǎo
shì

He tossed and turned, unable to sleep because he has an exam tomorrow.

5
wèi
le
zhǎo
dào
shì
de
gōng
zuò
zhǎn
zhuǎn
duō
chéng
shì
zhī
jiān

In order to find a suitable job, he moved around between several cities.

6
zhè
ge
xiāo
zhǎn
zhuǎn
chuán
dào
ěr
zhōng
shí
jīng
guò
le
hǎo
tiān

By the time the news reached her ears after being passed around, several days had already passed.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes14
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2938
Zhuyinㄋㄧㄢˇ
Components
UnicodeU+8F97
CangjieJJSTV
☯️

Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

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