掉轉

See also: 調轉

Chinese

		to drop; to fall	to revolve; to turn; to circle about to revolve; to turn; to circle about; to walk about; to convey; to forward (mail); to transfer; to shift
trad. (掉轉)		掉	轉
simp. (掉转)		掉	转

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): diàozhuǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄓㄨㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): diu⁶ zyun²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: diàozhuǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄓㄨㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: diàojhuǎn
  - Wade–Giles: tiao⁴-chuan³
  - Yale: dyàu-jwǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: diawjoan
  - Palladius: дяочжуань (djaočžuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: diu⁶ zyun²
  - Yale: diuh jyún
  - Cantonese Pinyin: diu⁶ dzyn²
  - Guangdong Romanization: diu⁶ jun²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiːu̯²² t͡syːn³⁵/

Verb

掉轉

to turn around; to change direction; to make a U-turn
掉轉槍口／掉转枪口 ― diàozhuǎn qiāngkǒu ― to turn one's gun (against one's superiors or former colleagues)

Synonyms

撥／拨 (bō)
(Hokkien) 斡輾轉／斡辗转, 斡倒轉／斡倒转

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