轉捩點

See also: 转捩点

Chinese

		to twist and turn; to shift	point; dot; (decimal) point point; dot; (decimal) point; o'clock; (measure word)
trad. (轉捩點)		轉捩	點
simp. (转捩点)		转捩	点

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhuǎnlièdiǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zyun² lit⁶ dim² / zyun² leoi⁶ dim²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhuǎnlièdiǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhuǎnlièdiǎn
    • Wade–Giles: chuan³-lieh⁴-tien³
    • Yale: jwǎn-lyè-dyǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: joanliehdean
    • Palladius: чжуаньледянь (čžuanʹledjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹ li̯ɛ⁵¹ ti̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zyun² lit⁶ dim² / zyun² leoi⁶ dim²
    • Yale: jyún liht dím / jyún leuih dím
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzyn² lit⁹ dim² / dzyn² loey⁶ dim²
    • Guangdong Romanization: jun² lid⁶ dim² / jun² lêu⁶ dim²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡syːn³⁵ liːt̚² tiːm³⁵/, /t͡syːn³⁵ lɵy̯²² tiːm³⁵/

Note: zyun2 leoi6 dim2 - due to confusion of the rare character 捩 with the more common 淚 (leoi6, “tear”).

Noun

轉捩點

1. (figurative) turning point

Synonyms

• 拐點／拐点 (guǎidiǎn)
• 轉折點／转折点 (zhuǎnzhédiǎn)