转zhuǎn
to pivot the body. 8 strokes, radical 车, first met in HSK 3.
What 转 is made of
车 (chē, cart) and 专 (zhuān, concentrated).
车 carries the meaning — cart — and 专 carries the sound.
How to write 转
Strokes 1–4 write 车, then strokes 5–8 write 专.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 转
Words that use 转
| 转 | to pivot the body 身体或方向忽然改变过来 边锋接球后迅速转身。The winger pivoted quickly after receiving the ball. Lesson 240, 绿茵竞逐与争锋冲刺 · 田园律动与生活哲思 · Country Life, Sport and Everyday Wisdom |
| 转变 | a shift 从一种状态换成另一种状态 他的想法这几年有了很大转变。His thinking has gone through a big shift in recent years. Lesson 141, 变化与动力 · 科学技术与探索发现 · Science, Technology & Logic |
| 转动 | to rotate, to turn 围绕一个中心不停地旋转 齿轮轻盈地转动起来。The gears began to turn smoothly. Lesson 380, 融通物联与厚德笃祝 · 齐家治政与精工物阜 · Civic Governance, Domestic Craft & Agricultural Precision |
| 转告 | to pass on (a message), to convey 把一个人的话传达给另一个人 技术员立刻转告外商喜讯。The technician rushed to pass on the good news to the buyer. Lesson 381, 田畴丰硕与巧思利器 · 齐家治政与精工物阜 · Civic Governance, Domestic Craft & Agricultural Precision |
| 转身 | to turn around 把身体转向另一个方向 老馆长转身取下一部书卷。The old curator would turn around to fetch a scroll. Lesson 382, 典册披寻与笃行准饬 · 经纶大业与四海同春 · Statesmanship, Epochal Visions & Triumphant Confidence |
| 转弯 | to turn a corner 车辆或行人改变方向拐个弯 车队平稳转弯驶入盆地。The convoy smoothly turn a corner and entered the basin. Lesson 383, 经邦抱负与大任行远 · 经纶大业与四海同春 · Statesmanship, Epochal Visions & Triumphant Confidence |
| 转移 | to relocate, to transfer 把人或东西从一个地方移到另一个地方 救援队迅速转移被困群众。The rescue team hurried to relocate the trapped residents. Lesson 384, 经国大略与砥柱中流 · 经纶大业与四海同春 · Statesmanship, Epochal Visions & Triumphant Confidence |
| 转化 | to transform, convert into 指事物性质发生根本变化 技术成果加速转化为现实生产力。The results were quickly transformed into real productivity. Lesson 533, 专利拓新 · 笃行至善与精业拓新 · Biomedical Care & Industrial Innovation |
| 转换 | to switch, convert 指从一种形式变为另一种形式 注重绿色能源转换效率。They focused on the efficiency of energy conversion. Lesson 533, 专利拓新 · 笃行至善与精业拓新 · Biomedical Care & Industrial Innovation |
| 转让 | to transfer (rights/ownership) 指依法把权利或财产让给他人 盘活闲置国有资产，依法转让技术专利。They legally transferred the technology patent. Lesson 534, 融通致远 · 崇德守礼与天下为公 · The Grand Harmony & Moral Integrity |
and 3 more in the catalogue.
Characters that share the sound part 专
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.
More characters with the radical 车
All 12 of them, and what the radical means, on the 车 radical page.