旋轉

See also: 旋转 and 旋転

Chinese

		lathe; specially for an occasion; revolve	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. (旋轉)		旋	轉
simp. (旋转)		旋	转

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xuánzhuǎn, xuánzhuàn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄨㄢˇ, ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄨㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): syun⁴ zyun²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sièn-chón
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): soân-choán

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xuánzhuǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄨㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: syuánjhuǎn
  - Wade–Giles: hsüan²-chuan³
  - Yale: sywán-jwǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyuanjoan
  - Palladius: сюаньчжуань (sjuanʹčžuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, common nonstandard variant)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xuánzhuàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄨㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: syuánjhuàn
  - Wade–Giles: hsüan²-chuan⁴
  - Yale: sywán-jwàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyuanjuann
  - Palladius: сюаньчжуань (sjuanʹčžuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu̯än⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: syun⁴ zyun²
  - Yale: syùhn jyún
  - Cantonese Pinyin: syn⁴ dzyn²
  - Guangdong Romanization: xun⁴ jun²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /syːn²¹ t͡syːn³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sièn-chón
  - Hakka Romanization System: xien^ˇ zon^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xian² zon³
  - Sinological IPA: /si̯en¹¹ t͡son³¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soân-choán
  - Tâi-lô: suân-tsuán
  - Phofsit Daibuun: soanzoarn
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /suan¹³⁻²² t͡suan⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /suan²⁴⁻²² t͡suan⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /suan²⁴⁻²² t͡suan⁵³/

Verb

旋轉

(usually intransitive) to rotate; to revolve; to gyrate; to spin; to whirl
(intransitive) to feel dizzy
(transitive, figurative) to reverse; to transform; to turn around (a state or situation)
(Taiwan, Internet slang) to patronize; to pull someone's leg

Synonyms

(to rotate): 滾／滚 (gǔn); (Jin) 骨攏／骨拢

Derived terms