转 · zhuǎn · to turn
Learn the Chinese character 转 with its source-linked HSK 4 status, pronunciation, one concise learning meaning, stroke order, real HSK words, and published learning contexts.
Writing guide
How to use the writing tool
- 1. WatchSee the stroke order for 转.
- 2. TraceFollow the guided strokes to build the movement.
- 3. WriteWrite from memory and receive feedback.
HSK vocabulary
Words with 转
Source-linked HSK vocabulary records that contain 转.
Linked HSK vocabulary
- 转zhuǎnto turn
- 转发zhuǎnfāto transmit
- 转机zhuǎnjī(to take) a turn for the better
- 好转hǎozhuǎnto improve
- 转变zhuǎnbiànto change
- 转告zhuǎngàoto pass on
- 旋转xuánzhuǎnto rotate
- 转换zhuǎnhuànto change
- 转交zhuǎnjiāoto pass on to sb
- 转让zhuǎnràngto transfer (ownership, rights etc)
- 转身zhuǎnshēn(of a person) to turn round
- 转移zhuǎnyíto shift
- 转zhuànto turn
- 转动zhuàndòngto turn sth around
- 峰回路转fēnghuí-lùzhuǎnthe mountain road twists around each new peak (idiom)
- 流转liúzhuǎnto be on the move
- 目不转睛mùbùzhuǎnjīngunable to take one's eyes off (idiom)
- 扭转niǔzhuǎnto reverse
- 晕头转向yūntóu-zhuànxiàngconfused and disoriented
- 运转yùnzhuǎnto work
- 辗转zhǎnzhuǎnto toss about in bed
- 周转zhōuzhuǎnto rotate
- 转播zhuǎnbōrelay
- 转达zhuǎndáto pass on
- 转化zhuǎnhuàto change
- 转机zhuǎnjī(to take) a turn for the better
- 转型zhuǎnxíngto undergo fundamental change
- 转眼zhuǎnyǎnin a flash
- 转载zhuǎnzǎito forward (a shipment)
- 转折zhuǎnzhéshift in the trend of events
- 转折点zhuǎnzhédiǎnturning point
- 转悠zhuànyouto roll
Real usage
Example sentences with 转
Published HSK 4 course contexts only. Each sentence links back to the lesson that owns it.
No accepted HSK 4 course context containing 转 is indexed yet. This page does not generate example sentences.
Character questions
About 转
Short answers based on the sources identified on this page.
What does 转 mean in Chinese?
转 is listed here with the concise learning meaning: to turn.
How do you pronounce 转?
转 is shown as zhuǎn.
Is 转 an HSK 4 character?
Yes. 转 is HSK 4 recognition character #434.
Can I practise writing 转?
Yes. Use Watch, Trace, or Write above.
Learning details
- HSK 4 recognition
- HSK 4 writing inventory
- 32 linked HSK words
- Audio available
Content transparency
Sources and editorial policy
- HSK placement: HSK 4 recognition character #434.
- Writing scope: HSK 4 writing inventory.
- Meaning and pronunciation: CC-CEDICT and linked HSK vocabulary data, shown as supplemental learning metadata.
- Vocabulary: source-linked HSK vocabulary records, each linked to its published HSK vocabulary page.
- Example sentences: published course contexts only; this page does not generate new example sentences.
- Stroke-order practice: HanziWriter character data. This is a source-linked learning reference, not an official HSK publication.