转弯 (zhuǎn wān): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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转弯
转弯
(zhuǎn wān): To turn (verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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转 • zhuǎn • turn • HSK 2.0 L4
HSK 4
zhuǎn
转
turn
弯 • wān • curved, bent, to bend • HSK 3.0 · L5
HSK 3.0 · L5
wān
弯
curved, bent, to bend
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 转弯.
Words with
转
转发
zhuǎn fā
to forward; to repost; to share
转机
zhuǎn jī
Turning point
好转
hǎo zhuǎn
to improve
转变
zhuǎn biàn
change; convert; turn
转告
zhuǎn gào
pass on; communicate; transmit
周转
zhōu zhuǎn
turnover; have enough to meet the need
扭转
niǔ zhuǎn
turn round; reverse
旋转
xuán zhuǎn
revolve; rotate; spin
Words with
弯
拐弯
guǎi wān
to turn a corner; turn round; pursue a new course
弯曲
wān qū
to bend
走弯路
zǒu wānlù
Take a detour / Go the wrong way
弯腰
wān yāo
bend at the waist
弯道
wān dào
curve; bend (in a road)
臂弯
bì wān
crook of the arm
急转弯
jí zhuǎn wān
to make a sudden turn
拐弯抹角
guǎi wān mò jiǎo
beat around the bush
4.
Example Sentences with 转弯
qǐng
请
zài
在
xià
下
yí
一
gè
个
lù
路
kǒu
口
zhuǎn
转
wān
弯
。
Please turn at the next intersection.
qǐng
请
zài
在
xià
下
yí
一
gè
个
lù
路
kǒu
口
xiàng
向
yòu
wèi
为
le
了
ān
安
quán
全
，
sī
司
jī
机
zài
在
zhuǎn
转
tā
他
jǐn
紧
jǐn
紧
wò
握
zhù
住
fāng
方
xiàng
向
pán
盘
，
zhè
这
kuǎn
款
xīn
新
chē
车
de
的
cāo
操
kòng
控
yì
异
cháng
右
zhuǎn
转
wān
弯
。
Please turn right at the next intersection.
wān
弯
qián
前
bì
必
xū
须
jiǎn
减
sù
速
bìng
并
qīng
轻
qīng
轻
shā
刹
chē
车
。
For safety, the driver must slow down and brake gently before turning.
xiǎo
小
xīn
心
dì
地
zhuǎn
转
wān
弯
。
He gripped the steering wheel tightly and turned carefully.
常
liú
流
chàng
畅
，
zhuǎn
转
wān
弯
shí
时
jī
几
hū
乎
méi
没
yǒu
有
dùn
顿
cuò
挫
gǎn
感
。
The handling of this new car is exceptionally smooth, with almost no jerking sensation when turning.
