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turn meaning in Chinese

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turn of events (deviation from the expected)
noun

形势的变化noun

形勢的變化noun

turn off (switch off appliance or light)
verb
[UK: tɜːn ɒf]
[US: ˈtɝːn ˈɒf]

关 /guān/verb

关掉 /guāndiào/verb

verb

關掉verb

turn on ((transitive) to activate an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality etc.)
verb
[UK: tɜːn ɒn]
[US: ˈtɝːn ɑːn]

开 /kāi/verb

打开 /dǎkāi/verb

打開verb

verb

turn over (to flip over)
verb
[UK: tɜːn ˈəʊv.ə(r)]
[US: ˈtɝːn ˈoʊv.r̩]

翻轉verb

翻转 /fānzhuǎn/verb

翻过 /fānguò/verb

翻過verb

turn over a new leaf (to engage in self-improvement)
verb
[UK: tɜːn ˈəʊv.ə(r) ə njuː liːf]
[US: ˈtɝːn ˈoʊv.r̩ ə nuː ˈliːf]

弃旧图新 /qìjiùtúxīn/verb

悔过自新 /huǐguòzìxīn/verb

悔過自新verb

改行自新 /gǎixíngzìxīn/verb

改过自新 /gǎiguòzìxīn/verb

改過自新verb

棄舊圖新verb

重新做人 /chóngxīn zuòrén/verb

turn the tables (To reverse a situation so that the advantage has shifted)
verb

反敗為勝verb

反败为胜 /fǎnbàiwéishèng/verb

反超 /fǎnchāo/verb

扭轉局勢verb

扭转局势 /niǔzhuǎn júshì/verb

turncoat (traitor)
noun
[UK: ˈtɜːnk.əʊt]
[US: ˈtɜːnkoʊt]

叛徒 /pàntú/noun

turner [turners] (person working a lathe)
noun
[UK: ˈtɜː.nə(r)]
[US: ˈtɝː.nər]

車工noun

车工 /chēgōng/noun

turning point [turning points] (decisive point)
noun
[UK: ˈtɜːn.ɪŋ pɔɪnt]
[US: ˈtɝːn.ɪŋ ˈpɔɪnt]

轉折點noun

转折点 /zhuǎnzhédiǎn/noun

turnip [turnips] (white root of Brassica rapa)
noun
[UK: ˈtɜː.nɪp]
[US: ˈtɝː.nəp]

芜菁 /wújīng/noun

蕪菁noun

turnip cake (savoury cake made with radish)
noun

萝卜糕 /luóbo gāo/noun

蘿蔔糕noun

turnkey (ready to use without further assembly)
adjective
[UK: ˈtɜːnk.iː]
[US: ˈtɝːnˌk.i]

交鑰匙adjective

交钥匙 /jiāoyàoshi/adjective

turnkey (slang: warder)
noun
[UK: ˈtɜːnk.iː]
[US: ˈtɝːnˌk.i]

守卫 /Shǒuwèi/noun

狱吏 /Yùlì/noun

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